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(cer-e-bral-pal-sy) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. a motor disorder caused by damage to the brain before or during birth characterized by spastic paralysis and difficulty in controlling muscles.

Example Sentence

She has cerebral palsy.

Synonyms

motor disorder; spastic paralysis; disease

Antonyms

strong muscles

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