lapidate

Verb

Meaning

To stone.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

stone bandy riddle force career start belt hammer buck pelt cant cast drive fell brain
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Antonyms

lower keep dawdle block slow explain
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Hypernyms

pelt kill bombard

Related terms

lapidary lapidify dilapidate lapidation lapidarian lapillus

Examples

Pilgrims lapidate a stone pillar in commemoration of Abraham's temptation Source: Internet

People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

lapidarious lapidarist lapidary lapidation lapidator lapideous