A pediatrician, family doctor, ophthalmologist, or optometrist licensed to use diagnostic drugs uses drops that dilate the pupils and temporarily paralyze eye-focusing muscles to evaluate visual status and ocular health.
Although it does effectively paralyze, Botox should not be considered botulism.
Electric shocks can paralyze the respiratory system or disrupt heart action, causing instant death.
First, I'll paralyze you, and then you'll live through pain unlike any you've ever experienced.
If I miss, I'll paralyze you for eternity.
Jackson winced as if the pain would paralyze him.
Let life go on in it unhindered and let it defend itself, it will do more than if you paralyze it by encumbering it with remedies.
Nearly all spiders are venomous, as they must use their venom to paralyze their prey.
To fear in such circumstances is understandable and even desirable, provided that fear does not paralyze us with inaction.