paraplegic
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2VERB + PARAPLEGIC
explain
PARAPLEGIC + NOUN
daughter
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adj
Of, related to, or suffering from paraplegia. Paralyzed from the lower half of the body down.
The guard looks at you with a troubled, uncomfortable glare, like that of a man who must explain to his paraplegic daughter that her dreams of becoming a ballerina will never come true.
noun
A person who suffers from paraplegia.
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5The guard looks at you with a troubled, uncomfortable glare, like that of a man who must explain to his paraplegic daughter that her dreams of becoming a ballerina will never come true.
WiktionaryHe's paraplegic.
Tatoeba · #2301494Yanni and Skura were both paraplegic.
Tatoeba · #9824996He's paraplegic, which means he can't use his legs to walk.
Tatoeba · #13648737He's paraplegic and has learned to navigate the world with creativity and willpower.
Tatoeba · #13648805