impalement (n)

n00420877

type n
lex_filenum 04
def the act of piercing with a sharpened stake as a form of punishment or torture
Outgoing links
Hypernym cruelty, inhuman treatment
Derivationally related form impalement → impale
Derivationally related form impalement → impale
Incoming links
Hyponym cruelty, inhuman treatment
Derivationally related form impale → impalement
Derivationally related form impale → impalement

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