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Meanings of
guillotine
in English
Russian
гильотинирование
Portuguese
guilhotinado
Spanish
guillotina
Catalan
guillotina
Back to the meaning
Execution method.
Related terms
execution method
Russian
гильотинирование
Portuguese
guilhotina
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Closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill.
closure by compartment
Portuguese
guilhotina
Magic trick.
finger guillotine
No examples available for any of the synonyms
Usage of
guillotine
in English
1
My life is a torture; every moment the
guillotine
frowns before me.
2
He would have let you go to the
guillotine
in his stead.
3
Anti-republicans can only expiate their folly under the age of the
guillotine
.
4
The gaping planks of the
guillotine
are imbued with their last traces.
5
The duchess spoke as though the
guillotine
were being prepared for her.
6
Madame might give us the
guillotine
,
he said with a sly smile.
7
So we've developed a kind of
guillotine
,
I suppose you could say.
8
He wanted for the wobbly fan to fall and
guillotine
his head.
9
Now they were all assembled here around him and around the
guillotine
.
10
The sickening thunks had come from the slamming blade of a
guillotine
.
11
And then to-morrow at dawn, death for them both under the
guillotine
.
12
The
guillotine
had many similarities to Grandma in a completely illogical mood.
13
They were so terrified with all the citizen's threats of the
guillotine
.
14
Folk who knew said that this was a model of a
guillotine
.
15
Nadaud perished by the
guillotine
,
and Delessert was, after a time, liberated.
16
Either by gathering fever or
guillotine
,
death was sure of his prey.
Other examples for "guillotine"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
guillotine
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
escape the guillotine
bloody guillotine
execute by guillotine
have a guillotine
parliamentary guillotine
More collocations
Translations for
guillotine
Russian
гильотинирование
лес правосудия
гильотина
Portuguese
guilhotinado
guilhotinas
guilhotina
Spanish
guillotina
guillotinado
Catalan
guillotina
mort per guillotina
Guillotine
through the time
Guillotine
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common