palsied
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He struggled with palsied hands to shield his exposed body with a thin towel.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 21, 2021
In front of a billion or so viewers, Witz was palsied with pleasure.
From Time ● Mar. 3, 2014
On the spot, they decide to liberate Claude from the company of the palsied, demented, and wheelchair bound.
From Salon ● Feb. 7, 2013
Clutching its credit card in hands palsied with anticipation, Lost in Showbiz catches its breath long enough to advise: don't all subscribe at once, you'll crash their server!
From The Guardian ● Jan. 6, 2011
Faye Belle, palsied and gray-skinned, cannot remember her own age.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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