Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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impale | No | No | Yes | No |
transfix | No | No | Yes | No |
impale (verb) | transfix (verb) |
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pierce with a sharp stake or point | pierce with a sharp stake or point |
kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole | to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe |