transfix /trans-fiksˈ, träns-/

1. To paralyse with sudden emotion, horror or shock
2. To pierce through
3. To cut through (a limb), as in amputation (medicine)

transfixion /-fikˈshən/ noun

• paperhangers
• paperhangings
• paperier
• paperiest
• papering
• paperings
• paperknife
• paperknives
• paperless
• paper-maker
• paper-makers
• paper-making
• paper-marbler
• paper-marblers
• paper mill
• paper mills
• paper money
• paper mulberries
• paper mulberry
• paper-muslin
• paper-mâché
• paper nautilus
• paper nautiluses
• paper-office
• paper-offices