decollated

past tense of decollate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for decollated
Verb
  • That video showed the same cat being decapitated by Martel, according to prosecutors.
    Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026
  • Beijing — When US and Israeli bombs first began falling on Iran at the end of February, China’s leaders were staring at the very real possibility of another friendly regime being decapitated, much like had happened with Venezuela only weeks before.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • In one montage played for laughs, an emperor is squashed by a panda and a king is beheaded, although there is no blood or guts to speak of.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 1 July 2026
  • After largely remaining absent from season 2, Rhys Ifans returns as Alicent's father, who's then promptly beheaded before witnesses in the court.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • On Monday, Philadelphia's Salute to Independence Semiquincentennial Parade producer Todd Marcocci said the parade's route was shortened to about 1 mile because of the heat wave.
    Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • As Bolis explained, Malvasia’s story reaches back to Monemvasia, the fortified Greek coastal town whose name the Venetians shortened to Malvasia.
    Layne Randolph, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • Then, in 2019, the Eagles Autism Foundation, which is headed by Lurie, was founded after the success of the first event.
    Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • Also, an indicator of sorts for where their flirtationship is headed.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Most varieties should be pruned in late winter or early spring.
    Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 27 June 2026
  • They are edited, softened, brokered, litigated, sentimentalized, and pruned.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 June 2026
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“Decollated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decollated. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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