transfixing (0 synonym found)

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Definition of transfixing:

(v) : (transitive) To render motionless, by arousing terror, amazement or awe.
(v) : (transitive) To pierce with a sharp pointed weapon.
(v) : (transitive) To fix or impale.
(n) : (linguistics) A discontinuous affix, typical of Afro-Asiatic languages, which occurs at more than one position in a word, i.e. a combination of prefixes, infixes and/or suffixes.

Definition of transfixing:

(v) : (transitive) To render motionless, by arousing terror, amazement or awe.
(v) : (transitive) To pierce with a sharp pointed weapon.
(v) : (transitive) To fix or impale.
(n) : (linguistics) A discontinuous affix, typical of Afro-Asiatic languages, which occurs at more than one position in a word, i.e. a combination of prefixes, infixes and/or suffixes.

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