v. t. | 1. | To make pale. |
1. | To fence or fortify with stakes; to surround with a line of stakes for defense; to impale. | |
2. | To inclose; to surround. See Impale. | |
3. | To put to death by thrusting a sharpened stake through the body. | |
4. | (Her.) Same as Impale. |
Verb | 1. | empale - pierce with a sharp stake or point; "impale a shrimp on a skewer" |