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Meanings of decapitate in English

Portuguese
decapitar
Catalan
decapitar
Spanish
decapitar

Cut the head of.

decapitar
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Examples for "behead"
Examples for "behead"
1
There was a Thorpe among the judges who voted to behead him.
The Market-Place
2
This is a sign and carries with it authority to behead men.
Modern Persia
3
You behead their statues, as you've beheaded so many of their followers.
A Hundred Thousand Worlds
4
But clerics don't behead, kill and detonate people, said Mogadishu resident Mohamed.
Reuters
5
Archive shots show that same type of sword being used to behead prisoners.
Reuters
1
In California, you can release decollate snails, which prey on pest snails; ask your Cooperative Extension Service office for information.
Vegetable gardening for dummies
2
He attended personally to the ceremonies of interring the decollated deceased, and then shut himself up for a week, to settle his mind.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859 / A Magazine...
Usage of decapitate in English
1
The cable and the grille follow him in and nearly decapitate Meera.
Breathe
2
But when they have been tried and they have failed, decapitate them.
Vittoria — Volume 3
3
The two WAITERS decapitate the champagne bottles and pour out the fizz.
Once upon a time in America
4
And then of course, decapitate them, because that's how you kill zombies.
Suck it, wonder woman!: the misadventures of a hollywood geek
5
Zombies you can easily decapitate, or set alight with a flamethrower.
Number9Dream
6
It would only be necessary to decapitate that dangerous revolutionist, Eustachio.
The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales
7
Olsen would decapitate the birds, his wife would clean them up.
Radio NZ
8
It's because when I decapitate them they go into the most thrilling spasms.
Dr Tatiana's Sex Advice to All Creation
9
Or have the dangling loop of chain to snag her and decapitate her?
Frozen Heat
10
Snarling his horror and disgust, the guard swung his blade to decapitate her.
Blood and Bone
11
They're going to try to decapitate the Council in one blow.
Changes
12
Anyone who would decapitate a dog is totally capable of killing a person.
White fire
13
We can kill or capture them and decapitate the Black at a stroke.
Knife of dreams
14
It is not so easy to decapitate one so powerful.
Prince Lestat
15
Only then will it decapitate it before swallowing it again.
BBC
16
It's also an attempt to decapitate civil society by taking away its most visible figures.
The Guardian
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Translations for decapitate
Portuguese
decapitar
Catalan
decapitar
Spanish
decapitar
Decapitate through the time