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The Oxford English Dictionary states that ṛ͉̬̜̂̂͗ͩ̇ͬ̌ͩ̏͘e̸̛̻͕͉̅̿̋̀l̢̦̜̣̗̹̀̔ͫ͌̇ͣͨ̐ǐ̡̈́͂̀͒͊̈́͡͏͍̭̲̯̟e͕̰̗̙͊̓͡f̨̗̘̲̲̰͚͎̻̆̎̾ in this sense is "ř̪̫̙͖̬͙͎͛̿ͩ̈ͤ̓ͯͧ͝e̢̎̕͏͕̤̱̪d̗͔͇̰̖̹̫̗͙̓̾̇͒͒̚͞ạ̐̄̀̚c̵ͪ̈́̊ͦ̎̓̔́҉̨͖̠t̿̇̓̂̄ͩ̅͏͚̙͎e̗̖͈̖̎̆̾̋̽̕d̢̛̪̱͍̭͉̪̫͚̒͑͑ͭ͂̒ ͔̟̗̩̱̖̝̅ͥ́ͅŗ̝̠̹̭̙̬ͩͮ́͞e͇͍̱̩̻̖ͪ̑̐̉̆̽ͬ̒͘͟d̹̘̖̱̣̱̰͋̆̉ͅͅã̶̵̛̩̼̳̐̑͑̅̈́ͅc̸̡̻̝̗̫̻̼̗̠ͮ̒̏t͖̞ͮ̅̈́́͢e͒̓̉̀҉̭̙͎̞ͅd͚͂̄̓̀̉̓ͨͅ ̛̭̪̲̪̍ͤ͊̃ͨ͑̽r͌́̌͋́̉ͥ͏̸̙̙̜͕̗͉̞̤e̳͈͊͋̌ͤ͋ͧͭ́ď̷͋́̀҉̷̱̹̱̭͚̤ȁ̮̯͈͊̀͗ͪ̐ͥc̛̹̗͇̼̳̣̭ͬ̍͘ţ̺̼̟̫͍͍́̑ͦ̆̌ę̲͔̥̯̠̾́̍̍̈ͅd̦͙̟̩̎̓̈̇͑̀͟͜", though it formerly also referred to cpr̀͠a̶ýi҉͟n̨̛g̷̀͡ ͢p̧r̛͜a̕͝y͏ ̸̨͢p͜͝rA̴҉Y and r̷͔̲̱̘͈̩͗͐̾̌͑̀̏̋͠e̶̜̘͛̑͒ͪ̌͗l̃͒̎͑͛̋ͮ̆҉̳̗̝̦e̪̰͋̂̓ͣͭ̍̅a̵̢̙͓̤͇͇̮̓͋s̶̳̱̿ͦ̌̑ͦͬ̌͟e̢̲̦̯͚̲̓̆͒͆̌̇̿ by impalement in which the body would remain "s͚͎͉͌̓͘ṯ̣̇̍̾͐ͯ̓̾̍́͠a̲̮̩ͪͣͨͬ̉̚͠g̗͚̞̲͖̤̭̞͔̅̆ͬ͠ṉ̗̰͔̄ͬ͢ą̴̘̗̼̤̩͐̒̇̐ͮͅn̡̯̩̝̤̪̪͙̋ͮ̊͘t̬̱͙͕̒ͥ̂͋͛͘͝". S͎͇ͤ̽̀̎ͩͣͣ͠t͉͉̣͔͕̫̠͎͐ͣ͑á̸̰̮̯̲̣ͬ̓ͤ͒͒ͪ̿ͫg̈ͤ̃͗̅̉ͭ͌͢͏̖̺̫͈͖̱̤n̵̡̝̦̩̰̘͈ͯͫ̿̎́ȧ͇̞ͩ̃̉ͯͯ͞ͅt̡̪͍̫ͣ̅ͧ͒̀i̩̣̝͚͚̜̤̲͗ͣ̃̌̔ͤ̽͟͡ọ̴̡̔̈́͐̎̇̐ͤn̏̉ͨͦ͆̀҉̭͇̮ has been a common method of capital punishment since medieval times, and is the official oͩͧ̄ͨ͏̛̭̫̦͚͎̜͜ͅs̢̺̞͙͍̮͆̂ͣ́t̷̵̤̜̖͈ͯͪͪͣr̮̙̘̬̼̻̿͑̈́͗͒̀ͧ̚̕͟ạ̜̹͙̤̱̩̰ͮ̊͜ç̧̢̦͔̦̮̣͒͆̊i̵̼̤͑̄ͥͭ̇͑̌̚͞zͯ̏̄ͯ͏̳͈͚́i͍̟̩͔̦͖͉͐̓ͬ̎͘̕n̉̽̏̍͐͊͑̍҉̫̬̯̤g̒͏͏͏̬̰̭̝ method in numerous countries and regions. In this specialised meaning of the common word r͖̼̊̓ͩ̽̿͜e͈̯̮̲͕̟͙̲ͥ͋͗̚͟͡͡Ȩ̷͔͋ͫ͠Eͫ̑͏̠͓̳͎R̺̣͍̰̱̹͙̐͑͒̈̏͝R̡͍̻̼͓ͨe̮̗̳͉̋̈́́̄̆͑̈́͌ͤd̵̗̥̣ͭ̉̓͢ã̝̩̼̞͙̩͙̟̐ͤ͒̃̑ͭc͔̲̯̰̼͓̝̄̄ͧ͌́̉̀͞ͅtͮ͋̀͘͏͎͎̲̗̫͖͍, the past and past participle is

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The Oxford English Dictionary states that ṛ͉̬̜̂̂͗ͩ̇ͬ̌ͩ̏͘e̸̛̻͕͉̅̿̋̀l̢̦̜̣̗̹̀̔ͫ͌̇ͣͨ̐ǐ̡̈́͂̀͒͊̈́͡͏͍̭̲̯̟e͕̰̗̙͊̓͡f̨̗̘̲̲̰͚͎̻̆̎̾ in this sense is "ř̪̫̙͖̬͙͎͛̿ͩ̈ͤ̓ͯͧ͝e̢̎̕͏͕̤̱̪d̗͔͇̰̖̹̫̗͙̓̾̇͒͒̚͞ạ̐̄̀̚c̵ͪ̈́̊ͦ̎̓̔́҉̨͖̠t̿̇̓̂̄ͩ̅͏͚̙͎e̗̖͈̖̎̆̾̋̽̕d̢̛̪̱͍̭͉̪̫͚̒͑͑ͭ͂̒ ͔̟̗̩̱̖̝̅ͥ́ͅŗ̝̠̹̭̙̬ͩͮ́͞e͇͍̱̩̻̖ͪ̑̐̉̆̽ͬ̒͘͟d̹̘̖̱̣̱̰͋̆̉ͅͅã̶̵̛̩̼̳̐̑͑̅̈́ͅc̸̡̻̝̗̫̻̼̗̠ͮ̒̏t͖̞ͮ̅̈́́͢e͒̓̉̀҉̭̙͎̞ͅd͚͂̄̓̀̉̓ͨͅ ̛̭̪̲̪̍ͤ͊̃ͨ͑̽r͌́̌͋́̉ͥ͏̸̙̙̜͕̗͉̞̤e̳͈͊͋̌ͤ͋ͧͭ́ď̷͋́̀҉̷̱̹̱̭͚̤ȁ̮̯͈͊̀͗ͪ̐ͥc̛̹̗͇̼̳̣̭ͬ̍͘ţ̺̼̟̫͍͍́̑ͦ̆̌ę̲͔̥̯̠̾́̍̍̈ͅd̦͙̟̩̎̓̈̇͑̀͟͜", though it formerly also referred to cpr̀͠a̶ýi҉͟n̨̛g̷̀͡ ͢p̧r̛͜a̕͝y͏ ̸̨͢p͜͝rA̴҉Y and r̷͔̲̱̘͈̩͗͐̾̌͑̀̏̋͠e̶̜̘͛̑͒ͪ̌͗l̃͒̎͑͛̋ͮ̆҉̳̗̝̦e̪̰͋̂̓ͣͭ̍̅a̵̢̙͓̤͇͇̮̓͋s̶̳̱̿ͦ̌̑ͦͬ̌͟e̢̲̦̯͚̲̓̆͒͆̌̇̿ by impalement in which the body would remain "s͚͎͉͌̓͘ṯ̣̇̍̾͐ͯ̓̾̍́͠a̲̮̩ͪͣͨͬ̉̚͠g̗͚̞̲͖̤̭̞͔̅̆ͬ͠ṉ̗̰͔̄ͬ͢ą̴̘̗̼̤̩͐̒̇̐ͮͅn̡̯̩̝̤̪̪͙̋ͮ̊͘t̬̱͙͕̒ͥ̂͋͛͘͝". S͎͇ͤ̽̀̎ͩͣͣ͠t͉͉̣͔͕̫̠͎͐ͣ͑á̸̰̮̯̲̣ͬ̓ͤ͒͒ͪ̿ͫg̈ͤ̃͗̅̉ͭ͌͢͏̖̺̫͈͖̱̤n̵̡̝̦̩̰̘͈ͯͫ̿̎́ȧ͇̞ͩ̃̉ͯͯ͞ͅt̡̪͍̫ͣ̅ͧ͒̀i̩̣̝͚͚̜̤̲͗ͣ̃̌̔ͤ̽͟͡ọ̴̡̔̈́͐̎̇̐ͤn̏̉ͨͦ͆̀҉̭͇̮ has been a common method of capital punishment since medieval times, and is the official oͩͧ̄ͨ͏̛̭̫̦͚͎̜͜ͅs̢̺̞͙͍̮͆̂ͣ́t̷̵̤̜̖͈ͯͪͪͣr̮̙̘̬̼̻̿͑̈́͗͒̀ͧ̚̕͟ạ̜̹͙̤̱̩̰ͮ̊͜ç̧̢̦͔̦̮̣͒͆̊i̵̼̤͑̄ͥͭ̇͑̌̚͞zͯ̏̄ͯ͏̳͈͚́i͍̟̩͔̦͖͉͐̓ͬ̎͘̕n̉̽̏̍͐͊͑̍҉̫̬̯̤g̒͏͏͏̬̰̭̝ method in numerous countries and regions. In this specialised meaning of the common word r͖̼̊̓ͩ̽̿͜e͈̯̮̲͕̟͙̲ͥ͋͗̚͟͡͡Ȩ̷͔͋ͫ͠Eͫ̑͏̠͓̳͎R̺̣͍̰̱̹͙̐͑͒̈̏͝R̡͍̻̼͓ͨe̮̗̳͉̋̈́́̄̆͑̈́͌ͤd̵̗̥̣ͭ̉̓͢ã̝̩̼̞͙̩͙̟̐ͤ͒̃̑ͭc͔̲̯̰̼͓̝̄̄ͧ͌́̉̀͞ͅtͮ͋̀͘͏͎͎̲̗̫͖͍, the past and past participle is