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How to pronounce “impalement”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of impalement with real speech in context.
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- Steven Pinker
such as breaking on the wheel, burning at the stake clawing, sawing in half, and impalement.
- Definition summary
- The act of torturing or executing someone by impaling them on a sharp stake.
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How to pronounce impalement
Steven Pinker

such as breaking on the wheel, burning at the stake clawing, sawing in half, and impalement.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “impalement”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The act of torturing or executing someone by impaling them on a sharp stake.
- (heraldry) The joining of two coats of arms on one shield.
- A space fenced in, such as by palings, possibly in the form of an enclosure or cup.
- (botany, obsolete) In the sense of an enclosure, the calyx of a flower. (In still older works, also spelt empalement.)
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