NOUN | act | decapitation, beheading | execution by cutting off the victim's head |
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act | decapitation, beheading | killing by cutting off the head |
Sounds | dihkae.pihtey'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | execution by cutting off the victim's head. | |
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Synonym | beheading | |
Broader | execution, executing, capital punishment, death penalty | putting a condemned person to death |
Spanish | decapitación | |
Catalan | decapitació |
Meaning | killing by cutting off the head. | |
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Synonym | beheading | |
Broader | killing, kill, putting to death | The act of terminating a life |
Spanish | decapitación | |
Catalan | decapitació |
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