stoning
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English
Definitions
verb
- To pelt with stones, especially to kill by pelting with stones.“She got stoned to death after they found her.”
- To wall with stones.
- To remove a stone from (fruit etc.).
- To form a stone during growth, with reference to fruit etc.
noun
- Lapidation: punishment by throwing stones, usually resulting in death
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