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Bookmark or Share- Impale - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.comDefinitions of impale. verb. pierce with a sharp stake or point. “ impale a shrimp on a skewer”. synonyms: empale, spike, transfix. see more. verb. kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole. “the enemies were impaled and left to die”.
- Impale Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionaryimpales; impaled; impaling. Britannica Dictionary definition of IMPALE. [+ object] : to cause a pointed object to go into or through (someone or something) — often + on. He slipped and impaled his leg on a metal spike. — usually used as (be) impaled. The matador was impaled by the bull's horns. = The matador was impaled on the bull's horns.
- Impalement - WikipediaImpalement, as a method of torture and execution, is the penetration of a human by an object such as a stake, pole, spear, or hook, often by the complete or partial perforation of the torso.
- IMPALE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionaryimpale. verb [ T often passive ] us / ɪmˈpeɪl / uk / ɪmˈpeɪl / Add to word list. to push a sharp object through something, especially the body of an animal or person: be impaled on The dead deer was impaled on a spear. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Cutting and stabbing. abrasion. bayonet. butcher. carve. carving. chisel. chop. hew.
- Impale Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Websterimpaled; impaling. Synonyms of impale. transitive verb. 1. a. : to pierce with or as if with something pointed. especially : to torture or kill by fixing on a sharp stake. b. : to fix in an inescapable or helpless position. 2. : to join (coats of arms) on a heraldic shield divided vertically by a pale. impalement. im-ˈpāl-mənt. noun. impaler.
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