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impale vs transfix

transfix vs impale

impale and transfix both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impale No No Yes No
transfix No No Yes No
As verbs, impale and transfix are synonyms defined as:
  • impale and transfix: pierce with a sharp stake or point
Other synonyms of impale include empale, spike.
impale (verb) transfix (verb)
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
Difference between impale and transfix

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