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Meaning of Impaling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ɪmˈpeɪlɪŋ

Definitions

The act of something being impaled.

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Examples

“In inspecting numerous shrike impalings I find that where abundant impaling situations, such as barbed-wire fences, are at hand, the unfinished meals of shrikes are distributed along such fences at considerable intervals.”
“I had seen many decapitations and skinnings, impalings and crucifixions […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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