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v. - Throw stones at; Kill by throwing stones at.

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Usage examples (4)
  • Pilgrims lapidate a stone pillar in commemoration of Abraham's temptation
  • But I'll lapidate it for a while in the old cerebral gem tumbler.
  • We speak because it is better they be roused to lapidate us than soused in their sty, with none to let them hear they live like swine, craving only not to be disturbed...
  • A place apart and they stand there and lapidate most of us, and secretly wish that they had ever had the chance of being as bad as we are without being found out.
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