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How to pronounce beheading in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms decapitation
Type of capital punishment, death penalty, executing, execution
Type Words
Synonyms decapitation
Type of kill, killing, putting to death

Examples of beheading

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The Indian press has accused him of beheading Indian soldiers in Kargil in 2000.
From the washingtontimes.com
They are notorious for their brutality, including beheading rivals and officials.
From the chron.com
A videotape depicting his beheading was shown on the Internet three days later.
From the upi.com
Scott Clark was charged with felony cruelty to animals in the duck's beheading.
From the denverpost.com
If the King ratifies the sentence, then execution by beheading would be imminent.
From the time.com
Most likely, my supernatural good looks would warrant a beheading for two reasons.
From the newsfeed.time.com
If I am not incorrect the Monarch can still substitute beheading for hanging?
From the economist.com
The Normans responded by pocketing the ransom and beheading him in the town square.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Ansar al-Sannah Army posts a video showing the beheading of a Turkish driver.
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More examples
  • Decapitate: cut the head of; "the French King was beheaded during the Revolution"
  • (beheaded) having had the head cut off; "the beheaded prisoners"
  • (beheading) decapitation: execution by cutting off the victim's head
  • (Beheaded (band)) Beheaded is a Death metal band from Malta. They were formed in 1991, by singer Marcel Scalpello, guitarist David Bugeja, and drummer Chris Brincat. They have performed in Malta, Europe, and the US, and have released several albums.
  • To remove the head
  • (beheading) An instance of at least one person being beheaded
  • (Beheaded) and the body divided into four parts (quartered).
  • (BEHEADING) To dream that you are beheaded or that your head is separate from your body signifies there will be a quick recovery where illness is concerned.
  • (Beheading) To dream of being beheaded, overwhelming defeat or failure in some undertaking will soon follow. To see others beheaded, if accompanied by a large flow of blood, death and exile are portended.