IMPALEMENT Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the word
impalement.
(exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word impalement. (close relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word impalement. (close relations)
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Definition of IMPALEMENT
Definition of IMPALEMENT
Best Alternative Words for IMPALEMENT
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piercing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions • painful as if caused by a sharp instrument | ||||||||
impaling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • pierce with a sharp stake or point • kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole | ||||||||
skewering | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a long pin for holding meat in position while it is being roasted verb • drive a skewer through | ||||||||
spearing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon • an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish verb • pierce with a spear • thrust up like a spear | ||||||||
transfixing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
verb • to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe • pierce with a sharp stake or point |
Best Hypernyms For IMPALEMENT
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
impalement, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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cruelty
Phrases (1)
inhuman treatment