Impale and Lance

Impale

Impale verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
Usage example: impale a marshmallow or two on that stick and let's start toasting
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Synonyms for Impale

Lance is a synonym for impale in pierce topic. In some cases you can use "Lance" instead a verb "Impale", when it comes to topics like stab.

Nearby Words: impalement, impaling

Lance

Lance verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
Usage example: doctors used to lance infected sores, so that they could drain clean
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Synonyms for Lance

Impale is a synonym for lance in pierce topic. You can use "Impale" instead a verb "Lance".

Nearby Words: lanced, lancet, lancer, lancing

Common collocations

guy impale guy lance guy

Both words in one sentence

  • Oh Crap / Live-Action TV When JB used his laser lance, he'd generally first impale the bot, and the bot would surrender upon being impaled (but get destroyed anyway).
  • Similarly in VR Troopers, the way battles ended would be very formulaic, especially with JB who would summon his laser lance, impale the monster (who would then surrender), then finish him off anyway.
  • Series / Mystery Science Theater 3000 The Middles Ages sketch from The Magic Sword had Tom point out what the Middle Ages were really like, leading "King Joel" to have Crow impale Tom on his lance.
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