Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with paralysis in American Collocation
partial/total
partial
total
A brain tumour has left her with partial paralysis and loss of vision.
temporary/permanent
permanent
temporary
During this phase of sleep, our closed eyes dart rapidly about and our muscles suffer temporary paralysis.
cause paralysis
cause
lead to
result in
Paralysis is caused by something being wrong with the nerves that activate muscles.
suffer paralysis
be affected by
suffer (from)
Not all the victims of polio suffered paralysis.