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empaled

empaled is the simple past and past participle of empale.

Meaning of empale

Verb

empale (third-person singular simple present empales, present participle empaling, simple past and past participle empaled)

  1. (transitive) To make pale.
    • No bloodless malady empales their face.1610, Giles Fletcher, Christ's Triumph after Death

Questions about empaled

What is empaled the simple past and past participle of?
Empaled is the simple past and past participle of empale.

Words near empaled in the dictionary

  1. empairing
  2. empairment
  3. empairs
  4. empaistic
  5. empale
  6. empaled
  7. empalement
  8. empalements
  9. empaler
  10. empalers
  11. empales

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