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lapidate in Finnish

lapidate in Finnish is kivittää, soimata — lapidate means to pelt someone with stones or other objects as a punishment, occasionally to the point of killing them.

lapidate in Finnish

kivittää
verb
(transitive, legal) To throw stones or other objects at, as punishment, sometimes until death.
soimata
verb
(transitive, figurative) To hurl insults at.

What does "lapidate" mean?

  1. verb To pelt someone with stones or other objects as a punishment, occasionally to the point of killing them.
  2. verb To direct insults at someone.
    "The hour-long (and far too slow-paced) show: Malice in Wonderland, by lampooning, lapidating S. J. Perelman, veteran of movie-writing stints"
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lapidate in a sentence

  • The hour-long (and far too slow-paced) show: Malice in Wonderland, by lampooning, lapidating S. J. Perelman, veteran of movie-writing stints

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What is "lapidate" in Finnish?
"lapidate" in Finnish is kivittää, soimata. lapidate means: To pelt someone with stones or other objects as a punishment, occasionally to the point of killing them.
Are there other ways to say "lapidate" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "lapidate": kivittää, soimata.
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