decollates

present tense third-person singular of decollate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for decollates
Verb
  • Walt Disney Imagineering updated the storyline of Black Widow Bride Constance Hatchway earlier this year by turning her from an axe murderer who beheads her wealthy husbands into a more mournful figure overwhelmed by the dread of lost love.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 13 Oct. 2025
  • As king, Shakespeare’s Macbeth meets a tragic end when civil war erupts and his rival Macduff beheads him.
    Marlene L. Daut September 22, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The film begins release in New York tomorrow, October 15, then heads to Los Angeles on October 17 with a national rollout to follow.
    Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Memphis heads to Alabama, and USC at Texas Tech rounds out the field.
    Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Whether arriving early shortens my wait depends on when others choose to arrive, and if all tourists follow the same internet advice and arrive an hour early, the lines at opening may be the longest of the day.
    Big Think, Big Think, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Beyond nutrition, the EUSD Farm to School program also reduces packaging waste, shortens food miles and donates surplus produce to local food banks and community resource centers.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2025
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“Decollates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decollates. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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