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Meanings of beheading in English
Portuguese
pessoas executadas por decapitação Catalan
decapitació 
Synonyms
Examples for "decapitation"
Examples for "decapitation"
1
The tribunal heard the baby had already died before the decapitation occurred.
2
Hamster decapitation video prompts Mississippi university student to leave school JACKSON, Miss.
3
A video of Pearl's decapitation was delivered to the US consulate there.
4
Corpses, desecration of: burning; decapitation; dismemberment; punishment for; reasons for; removal of heart
5
I went right up it: it was a black-and-white photo of a decapitation.
Usage of beheading in English
1
We could also start punishing all murderers with public torture and beheading.
2
Near this is a fine presentation of the beheading of the saint.
3
He'd somewhere found a great halberd, which he swung, beheading a Stormguard.
4
But, sadly, for Mary, her beheading would not be quick and easy.
5
Then, on the day set for his beheading, the Emperor reprieved him.
6
The kingdom executes murderers, rapists and drug smugglers, usually by public beheading.
7
To qualify, he would have to perform a professional, technically perfect beheading.
8
They are shooting down and beheading everybody who wears a white collar.
9
There was an art to beheading a chicken with only two hands.
10
The gatecrasher lays down a seemingly absurd challenge, involving beheading and revenge.
11
This is more like a strangulation, while those were like a beheading.
12
He said Muslim authorities should see the beheading as a call for action.
13
The Islamic State group posted a Web video showing his beheading.
14
He was mistaken; there was case enough for beheading a marshal.
15
However, we do know that beheading the Sons of Darkness is pretty effective.
16
And anyway, beheading Sexton is not longer enough to subdue them.
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United States of America
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