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decapitation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | beheading |
| Type of | capital punishment, death penalty, executing, execution |
decapitation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | beheading |
| Type of | kill, killing, putting to death |
Examples of decapitation
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Fearful of decapitation, I screamed for help from my 14 year old and my husband.
From the well.blogs.nytimes.com
An immediate decapitation strike might have avoided countless civilian deaths.
From the theatlantic.com
Keep a couple of good sharp swords and practice decapitation swipes on melons.
From the economist.com
Between 1892 and 1913, the length of the drop was shortened to avoid decapitation.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The victim may lie in between or across the tracks, resulting in decapitation.
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Wilhite, who suffered what is called an internal decapitation, is recovering.
From the ocregister.com
In Japan, decapitation was a common punishment, sometimes for minor offences.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Decapitation has the obvious disadvantage of you not being alive to see the results.
From the newscientist.com
They were dealt with by decapitation with a spade and exorcism by the parish priest.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Execution by cutting off the victim's head
- (decapitate) cut the head of; "the French King was beheaded during the Revolution"
- (decapitated) beheaded: having had the head cut off; "the beheaded prisoners"
- Decapitated is a Polish death metal band formed in Krosno in 1996. The group comprises guitarist, founder and composer Wacu0142aw "Vogg" Kieu0142tyka, vocalist Rafau0142 Piotrowski, bassist Paweu0142 Pasek, and drummer Michau0142 u0141ysejko. Decapitated have gained recognition as one of the genre's most widely respected bands and one of the finest exponents of technical death metal...
- The act of beheading; beheading
- The act of beheading a person, usually instantly such as with a large and heavy knife or by guillotine, as a form of capital punishment. This form of capital punishment is still in use in some Arab countries, notably Saudi Arabia.
- Untimely defoliation of a developing flowering culm in a manner which removes the shoot primordium.
- The single bullet theory to conquering Iraq, whereby assassinating Saddam Hussein would have also killed off his regime and delivered instant victory to the coalition
- A killing method in which the head is quickly cut from the body. Like cervical dislocation, the goal is to quickly separate the spinal cord from the brain to provide a fast and painless death. ...
