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impale Definition and Meaning in English (impale definition)

verb
Synonyms:piercetransfixskewer
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Impale definition: To pierce or transfix with a sharp instrument or stake, often causing death or severe injury.

Definitions of Impale

  1. 1verb

    To pierce or transfix with a sharp instrument or stake, often causing death or severe injury.

Example Sentences

“The hunter managed to impale the wild boar with his spear.”

“Stories tell of ancient warriors who would impale their enemies on stakes.”

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Inflected Word Forms

third person singularimpales
past tenseimpaled
present participleimpaling
nounimpalement

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Impale definition: To pierce or transfix with a sharp instrument or stake, often causing death or severe injury.
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'Impale' translates to 'impale' in English. Impale definition: To pierce or transfix with a sharp instrument or stake, often causing death or severe injury.
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