verb
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Delaforce was impaled on the control column, but by then his neck was broken anyway.
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Despite keeping such company, he did not hesitate to impale the rich and mighty on his pen.
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He was holding a stout branch, and impaled upon it was the bloody head of the leopard.
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His blue-grey eyes were as cold as a Siberian winter, and Polly felt as though she had been impaled by twin icicles.
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His legs were impaled with a thousand needles of pine and hemlock; hemlock cones and crabapple were strapped to his waist.
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I missed the door, however, and became impaled on the Frederick Hart sculpture.
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Women first are presented as bloodsucking threats, then impaled with gusto.