verb🔗ShareTo render motionless, by arousing terror, amazement or awe."The child was transfixed by the colorful fireworks display, unable to move or speak as they lit up the night sky. "mindsensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo pierce with a sharp pointed weapon."The hunter transfixed the deer with a single, well-aimed arrow. "weaponactionmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo fix or impale."The butterfly collector used a pin to transfix the newly caught insect to the display board. "actionbodyweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA discontinuous affix, which occurs at more than one position in a word, typical of Semitic languages."Understanding the "transfix" in Arabic verb conjugations requires studying how vowel patterns interweave with consonant roots. "grammarlinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
