Word Finder - impaled

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To pierce (something) with any long, pointed object.

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To place two coats of arms side by side on the same shield (often those of two spouses upon marriage).

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To pierce with a pale; to put to death by fixing on a sharp stake.

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To enclose or fence with stakes.

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Pinned to something by piercing.

He is said to have feasted amongst his impaled victims. When the sultan Mahomet, infuriated at the impalement of his envoy, the pasha of Vidin, who had been charged with Vlad's deposition, invaded Walachia in person with an immense host, he is said to have found at one spot a forest of pales on which were the bodies of men, women and children.

A horrible reign of terror ensued, in the course of which the ex-tsaritsa Eudoxia was dragged from her monastery and publicly tried for alleged adultery, while all who had in any way befriended Alexius were impaled, broken on the wheel and otherwise lingeringly done to death.

Irwin, 44, died in September after he was impaled by a stingray's barb while snorkeling off Australia.

During the struggle, Logan accidentally impaled Rose on his claws, killing her.

Dean tuned her out when she described the miscreant becoming impaled on a giant icicle while fair what's-her-name laughed in his face as he slowly bled to death before her.

Three of these, nevertheless, were executed by the French as accessories before the fact, and the assassin himself was impaled, after torture, in spite of a promise of pardon having been made to him on condition of his naming his associates.

You can be hung, impaled, suffocated in mud, torched, eaten and splattered across the screen in an instant.

Several hundred were roughly daubed with paint, of various colors, and each was then impaled on a pin.

A note resting on the table is impaled by a golf tee on the green of the Formica table top.

Indeed, he might really have impaled people, if he had had a trident.

Adam Sandler vs. Chris Rock - Sandler was impaled and electrocuted by the control lever of the Fan of Fandemonium control panel.

Cory Haim vs. Corey Feldman - Haim was crushed by Harvey Weinstein, then Feldman and Weinstein were both impaled by a pole Weinstein was sitting on.

The Queen had their heads impaled on spikes on the city walls of York.

A child who has become impaled on a fixed object, such as a fence post or a stake in the ground, should only be moved by emergency medical personnel.

During a fight with Carlos (who was sleeping with Victor's wife and Carlos' ex-wife Gabrielle), Victor is impaled with a flying fence post.

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