Crucify vs Impale - What's the difference?
crucify | impale |
To execute (a person) by nailing to a cross.
To punish or otherwise express extreme anger at, especially as a scapegoat or target of outrage.
* 1992 , Tori Amos, Crucify (song)
(informal) To thoroughly beat at a sport or game.
to pierce with a pale; to put to death by fixing on a sharp stake.
more generally, to pierce (something) with any long, pointed object.
As verbs the difference between crucify and impale
is that crucify is to execute (a person) by nailing to a cross while impale is to pierce with a pale; to put to death by fixing on a sharp stake.crucify
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Verb
- I crucify myself and nothing I do is good enough for you.