Synonyms for transfix
Definitions
- v. 1
To render motionless, by arousing terror, amazement or awe.
- v. 2
To pierce with a sharp pointed weapon.
Related words
- Word family
- transfixation transfixion transfixture
Forms
- Past participle
- transfixed
e.g. transfixed → sticked, pierced, impaled, spiked…
Example sentences
- spike Lukas noticed a spike strip in Amelia's driveway.
- pierce Ordinary arrows can't pierce the dragon's scales.
- stab Bruno approached Rima to stab her with his knife.
- impale Edmundo prepared to impale the vampire with a stake.
By length
- 4 letters
- grip1, stab1
- 5 letters
- stick1, spike1, prick1
- 6 letters
- pierce1, impale2, empale
- 7 letters
- enthral2
- 8 letters
- puncture2, enthrall
- 9 letters
- penetrate3, fascinate3, perforate3, spellbind
- 11 letters
- transpierce
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (impale2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- méduser
- Italiano
- impietrire
- Català
- deixar de pedra