All 5 Uses of
paralysis
in
Gone with the Wind
- Her mind stood still as if paralyzed for a long, breathless instant, and then raced forward.†
Chpt 1.4 *
- Thunderstruck, she stood as if paralyzed while he made his way through the crowd.†
Chpt 2.9
- Their capture would paralyze the North and more than cancel off the defeat on the Mississippi.†
Chpt 2.14
- For a moment they stood paralyzed and then Suellen and Carreen began to sob and clutch each other's fingers.†
Chpt 3.27
- Melanie seemed in a paralysis of terror and only stared into his face.†
Chpt 4.45
Definition:
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(paralysis) loss of the ability to move the body or a part of it
or:
inability to act or make a decision