Paralytic Definition

paralytic
adjective
  1. relating to or of the nature of paralysis; "paralytic symptoms"
  2. affected with paralysis
noun
  1. a person suffering from paralysis

"Paralytic" in song lyrics

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  • "jesus paralytic"
    AOL — AOL

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