Usually means: Pierced through with a sharp object.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word impaled:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. impaled: Merriam-Webster
  2. impaled: Collins English Dictionary
  3. impaled: Vocabulary.com
  4. Impaled, impaled: Wordnik
  5. impaled: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. impaled: Wiktionary
  7. Impaled, impaled: Dictionary.com
  8. impaled: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Impaled (band), Impaled (illusion): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Impaled: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. Impaled: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. impaled: FreeDictionary.org
  13. impaled: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. impaled: Legal dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Pinned to something by piercing.

Similar:
spike, stake, empale, transfix, enté en point, hatpinned, enfiled, piered, pierced, ironed, more...

Opposite:
unimpaled, unharmed, unscathed, intact

Types:
skewered, spitted, gaffed, lanced, harpooned, more...

Phrases:
Impaled Nazarene, stick people get impaled on, more...

Colors:
    crimson,     scarlet,     blood red,     burgundy,     maroon, more...



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Similar:
spike, stake, empale, transfix, enté en point, hatpinned, enfiled, piered, pierced, ironed, more...

Opposite:
unimpaled, unharmed, unscathed, intact

Types:
skewered, spitted, gaffed, lanced, harpooned, more...

Phrases:
Impaled Nazarene, stick people get impaled on, more...

Colors:
    crimson,     scarlet,     blood red,     burgundy,     maroon, more...



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