word
Impale
Ih-MPAYL
/ˌɪˈmpeɪl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
impale
Dictionary meaning
Pierce with a sharp stake or point.
Examples
- Impale a shrimp on a skewer.
- The enemies were impaled and left to die.
Synonyms: spike
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