Synonyms & related words for transfixing

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Words related to transfixing

Explore words related to transfixing — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include empale, transfixes, spellbind, fascinate, impale, mesmerizingly, enrapturing, transfixed. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does transfixing come from?

The word transfixing breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: trans-, from Latin trans (“across, over”); and -fix, from Latin figo (“fasten, pierce”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.