Dead
Dead adjective - No longer living.
Paralyzed and dead are semantically related. in indifferent topic. In some cases you can use "Paralyzed" instead an adjective "Dead".
Nearby Word: deadly
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Both words in one sentence
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Ashford designed the T-Virus to reanimate dead cells for medicinal purposes (such as allowing a paralyzed person to walk again by reanimating the dead muscle cells in their legs).
Source: Film / Resident Evil: Apocalypse -
Get hit by enemy with the Shock attribute, get paralyzed by Shock, get hit by another enemy with Shock, get paralyzed by Shock being reapplied, repeat until dead.
Source: Video Game / Spiral Knights -
Only a few of them didn't go insane, on virtue of not seeing the ball, and the only one of them that survived was paralyzed by Xykon, so he would be Forced to Watch him zombify his dead friends.
Source: Moral Event Horizon / Web Comics
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