- verbimpale (verb) · impales (third person present) · impaled (past tense) · impaled (past participle) · impaling (present participle)
- pierce or transfix with a sharp instrument:"his head was impaled on a pike and exhibited for all to see"
- heraldrydisplay (a coat of arms) side by side with another on the same shield, separated by a vertical line:"the impaled arms of her husband and her father"
- (of a coat of arms) adjoin (another coat of arms) on the same shield:"the arms of the order are impaling those of the sovereign"
Originmid 16th century (in the sense ‘enclose with stakes or pales’): from French empaler or medieval Latin impalare, from Latin in- ‘in’ + palus ‘a stake’.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb- pierce or transfix with a sharp instrument:
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- To pierceLearn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.impale verb [ T often passive ] uk / ɪmˈpeɪl / us / ɪmˈpeɪl / Add to word list to push a sharp object through something, especially the body of an animal or person:dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/impaleThe meaning of IMPALE is to pierce with or as if with something pointed; especially : to torture or kill by fixing on a sharp stake.www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/impaleverb (used with object),im·paled, im·pal·ing. to fasten, stick, or fix upon a sharpened stake or the like.www.dictionary.com/browse/impaleto push a sharp pointed object through something, esp. an animal’s or person’s body: Walruses sometimes use their tusks to impale seals for food.dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/impale
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