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Impale
- verb - kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole; "the enemies were impaled and left to die"
- pierce with a sharp stake or point; "impale a shrimp on a skewer"
Impalm
- - To grasp with or hold in the hand.
Impark
- - To inclose for a park; to sever from a common; hence, to inclose or shut up.
Imparl
- - To hold discourse; to parley.
Impart
- verb - bestow a quality on; "Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"; "The music added a lot to the play"; "She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings"; "This adds a light note to the program"
- transmit (knowledge or skills); "give a secret to the Russians"; "leave your name and address here"; "impart a new skill to the students"
- transmit or serve as the medium for transmission; "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat"
Impawn
- - To put in pawn; to pledge; to pawn.
Impede
- verb - be a hindrance or obstacle to; "She is impeding the progress of our project"
- block passage through; "obstruct the path"
Impels
- verb - cause to move forward with force; "Steam propels this ship"
- spur on
- urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate
Impend
- verb - be imminent or about to happen; "Changes are impending"