Paralyzed and Potent

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Paralyzed adjective - Unable to act or achieve one's purpose.

Usage example: a seemingly paralyzed mayor sat by as the city's crime rate soared

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Potent is an antonym for paralyzed.

Potent adjective - Having an abundance of some characteristic quality (as flavor).

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Paralyzed is an antonym for potent.

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Potent and Paralyzed. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/paralyzed/potent

Paralyzed & Potent. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/paralyzed/potent>.

Potent or Paralyzed. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/paralyzed/potent.

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