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transfix

verb noun

To render motionless, by arousing terror, amazement or awe.

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Word length
8
Starts with
T
Ends with
X
Contains
RA
Scrabble score
18
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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verb

  1. To render motionless, by arousing terror, amazement or awe.

  2. To pierce with a sharp pointed weapon.

  3. To fix or impale.

noun

  1. A discontinuous affix, which occurs at more than one position in a word, typical of Semitic languages.

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