verb Download 🔗Share To pierce (something) with any long, pointed object. Examples : "The chef was carefully impaling cherry tomatoes on the skewers for the appetizer. " action weapon inhuman Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To place two coats of arms side by side on the same shield (often those of two spouses upon marriage). Examples : "The heraldic artist was impaling the family crests of the bride and groom on the wedding invitation, showing their union through symbols. " heraldry family Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To pierce with a pale; to put to death by fixing on a sharp stake. Examples : "The construction workers were careful when impaling the sign on the metal post. " inhuman action war suffering Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To enclose or fence with stakes. Examples : "The gardener was impaling young tomato plants with bamboo stakes to help them grow straight. " property architecture utility Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act of something being impaled. Examples : "The chef was concerned about the impaling of the meat skewers, ensuring each piece was securely fixed. " action war inhuman weapon body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading