Impale and Rack

Impale

Impale verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.

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Rack and impale are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rack" instead a verb "Impale".

Nearby Words: impalement, impaling

Rack verb - To cause persistent suffering to.

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Impale and rack are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Impale" instead a verb "Rack".

Nearby Words: racked, racking

people	impale people	rack people
item	impale item	rack item

They actually use the spikes on their armor and vehicles to impale the heads of slain foes/victims and eventually make a gruesome trophy rack.

Source: Spikes of Villainy

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