impale.
To pierce (something) with any long, pointed object.
Meaning & usage
To pierce (something) with any long, pointed object.
To place two coats of arms side by side on the same shield (often those of two spouses upon marriage).
To pierce with a pale; to put to death by fixing on a sharp stake.
To enclose or fence with stakes.
Where this word comes from
From Middle French, from Medieval Latin impālāre, from Latin palus, whence also pale.
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