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impale on
impale someone or something on something
to put someone or something on a pointed object and press down. The crowd had impaled an effigy of the dictator on a sharpened stick. The waves almost impaled me on a submerged tree branch.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Ayris | | ['ɛəris] | |
Lennart | | LE-nahrt (Low German) | Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Low German, Dutch |
Stefcia | | STEF-chah | Polish |
Christa | | KRIS-tah (German), KRIS-tə (English) | German, Danish, English |
Muriel | | ['mjuəriəl] | |
Lucinda | | [lu:'sində] | |