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lapidate
verb
throw stones at
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ˈlæpɪˌdeɪt
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verb
throw stones at
“Pilgrims lapidate a stone pillar in commemoration of Abraham's temptation”
verb
kill by throwing stones at
“People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock”
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Pilgrims lapidate a stone pillar in commemoration of Abraham's temptation
People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock
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