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the paralytic
adjective
Affected by paralysis; paralysed.
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Other times, like Jesus and the paralytic at Capernaum, Arigó simply commanded an illness to desist.
The paralytic syndrome that results is called "learned helplessness," a technical term for dread.
"It will function no different than the paralytic Florida is using," Moreno said.
What's more, the paralytic could prevent him from communicating any of this pain to executioners.
A causative connection between the vaccinations and the paralytic syndrome was never proved.
The paralytic political discussions would be the stuff of dark satire were the human consequences of inaction not so damning.
To complicate matters, pancuronium bromide, the paralytic agent, prevents execution team members from knowing if the inmate is in pain, since he can't speak or move.
The Florida commission urged the state to explore "more recently developed chemicals" to substitute for the paralytic drug that might "make the lethal injection execution procedure less problematic".
The World Health Organization declared two more nations free of indigenous polio, leaving only four -- an all-time low -- where a reservoir of the paralytic disease remains.
When Lockett was injected with the paralytic and heart-stopping drugs after being injected with midazolam as the anesthetic, he woke up, writhed, and eventually spoke.
One indicator of the paralytic fear of risk-taking was how F.B.I. headquarters responded to the memorandum written last July by an agent from Phoenix.
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