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decapitate

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Main Entry: de·cap·i·tate
Pronunciation: \di-ˈka-pə-ˌtāt, dē-\
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form(s): de·cap·i·tat·ed; de·cap·i·tat·ing
Etymology: Late Latin decapitatus, past participle of decapitare, from Latin de- + capit-, caput head — more at head
Date: circa 1611

: to cut off the head of : behead

de·cap·i·ta·tion \-ˌka-pə-ˈtā-shən\ noun

de·cap·i·ta·tor \-ˈka-pə-ˌtā-tər\ noun


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