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impaled

The correct spelling is impaled.

How to pronounce impaled

verb

IPA: /ɪmˈpeɪld/

Say it like: Imp-ale-d

The correct spelling is impaled. To pierce (something) with any long, pointed object.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To pierce (something) with any long, pointed object.
  2. 2.To place two coats of arms side by side on the same shield (often those of two spouses upon marriage).
  3. 3.To pierce with a pale; to put to death by fixing on a sharp stake.
  4. 4.To enclose or fence with stakes.

adjective

  1. 1.Pinned to something by piercing.

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