transfix

IPA: trænsfˈɪks

(linguistics) A discontinuous affix, which occurs at more than one position in a word, typical of Semitic languages.

Examples of "transfix" in Sentences

The sound transfixed the children.
The board was transfixed with a handle.
He becomes transfixed and becomes paralyzed.
Olivia was to transfix an ever widening public.
The dates set by the Mayans still transfix people today.
I remember well the lengths he went to transfix the audience.
It is the ads regarding slaves that transfix the modern reader.
His music transcends the mundane and leaves his audience transfixed.
Destined to become a classic, it will transfix audiences everywhere.
Anyone who looks at its glowing red eyes becomes transfixed with fear.
Not many restaurants transfix diners with a 180 degree view that takes in seven glaciers.
Seven years after her death, the story of Phoenix Sinclair continues to transfix Manitoba.
Artist Anne Harris has built her reputation as a painter of women who transfix their viewers with projections of uncomfortable and uncanny emotional states.
Whatever you may think of the man, guilty or not, his gumption and continued efforts to clear his name will transfix him as a cartoonish figure in the dark side of the American political system.
His love of ideas and people were the epoxies that kept him glued to the rest of us, that made each one of us in his orbit feel special, that allowed him to shun the baubles and bangles that transfix so many.