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What does impale mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word impale? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To pierce with a pale; to put to death by fixing on a sharp stake.
  2. To pierce (something) with any long, pointed object.
  3. To fence or enclose with stakes.
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She quickly punched the first one and jumped to the side as one tried to impale her with a spear.
Miraculously, Posada managed to find the ball, whirl and throw a perfect peg down to second to impale the Impaler.
To make sure that a zombie stays down you need something that can pierce or impale its head.
The viperfish is thought to use its sharp teeth to impale its victims by swimming at them at high speeds.
There is only so much a manager can learn from Genghis Khan it is no longer practical to impale competitors on spikes.
Male shrikes in Israel's Negev Desert impale snails and nest-building materials onto thorns to attract mates.

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