American spelling vs paralyze

American spelling is a noun but paralyze is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
American spelling	Yes	No	No	No
paralyze	No	No	Yes	No

American spelling (noun)	paralyze (noun)
English orthography used in the United States (characterized by 'analyze', 'center', 'usable')

American spelling (verb)	paralyze (verb)
	cause to be paralyzed and immobile
	make powerless and unable to function