lapidate (Meaning)
Wordnet
lapidate (v)
kill by throwing stones at
throw stones at
Webster
lapidate (v. t.)
To stone.
Synonyms & Antonyms of lapidate
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lapidate Sentence Examples
- The angry mob gathered to lapidate the alleged thief.
- The village council decided to lapidate the adulterer as a severe punishment.
- The ancient law demanded that blasphemers be lapidated.
- The boy was lapidated to death for insulting the king.
- The crowd lapidated the prisoner without giving him a chance to defend himself.
- The old woman was lapidated for casting a spell on the village's crops.
- The accused witch was lapidated in an attempt to drive away evil spirits.
- The lapidation of criminals was a common punishment in many ancient civilizations.
- The practice of lapidation gradually declined as legal systems evolved.
- Despite its cruel and inhumane nature, lapidation still occurs in some parts of the world.
FAQs About the word lapidate
kill by throwing stones at, throw stones atTo stone.
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The angry mob gathered to lapidate the alleged thief.
The village council decided to lapidate the adulterer as a severe punishment.
The ancient law demanded that blasphemers be lapidated.
The boy was lapidated to death for insulting the king.
