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IMPALEMENT Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word impalement. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word impalement. (close relations)
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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
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