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impales

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How to pronounce impales

verb

IPA: /ɪmˈpeɪlz/

Say it like: Imp-ale-s

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

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Definition

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.

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