impale or empale /im-pālˈ/

1. To pierce with something pointed, eg a sharp stake
2. To fix on a sharp stake thrust through the body
3. To transfix
4. To juxtapose (two coats of arms) on a single vertically divided shield (heraldry)
5. To shut or fence in, to surround with pales (archaic)

impaleˈment or empaleˈment noun

1. The act or punishment of impaling
2. The marshalling side by side of two escutcheons combined in one (heraldry)
3. An enclosed space (archaic)

impalˈer or empalˈer noun

• desecrating
• desecration
• desecrations
• desecrator
• desecrators
• deseed
• deseeded
• deseeding
• deseeds
• desegregate
• desegregated
• desegregates
• cut a dash
• cut a deal
• cut a figure
• cut along
• cut a long story short
• cut and carve
• cut and come again
• cut and cover
• cut and dried
• cut and dry
• cut and paste
• cut and run
• cut and thrust