verb🔗ShareEmpaler, transpercerTo pierce (something) with any long, pointed object."The camper accidentally impaled his foot on a sharp stick hidden in the leaves. "Le campeur s'est accidentellement empalé le pied sur un bâton pointu caché dans les feuilles.actionweaponinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAccolerTo place two coats of arms side by side on the same shield (often those of two spouses upon marriage)."The newly married couple had their family crests impaled on their wedding shield. "Les nouveaux mariés avaient accolé leurs armoiries familiales sur leur écu de mariage.familyheraldryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpalerTo pierce with a pale; to put to death by fixing on a sharp stake."The angry mob impaled the traitor on a long wooden stake. "La foule en colère a empalé le traître sur un long pieu en bois.actioninhumanwarweaponhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpaler, transpercerTo enclose or fence with stakes."The farmer will impale the young saplings with stakes to protect them from the wind. "L'agriculteur va empaler les jeunes plants avec des piquets pour les protéger du vent.actionweaponwarinhumanmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading