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Decapitate Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

Decapitate has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

cut the head of

"the French King was beheaded during the Revolution"

2

To remove the head of.

See Also
decapitating decapitates decapitateth decapitatest remove headless decapitated perseus
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
kill
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
guillotine
Rhyming Words
ate bate late gate kate date wate cate rate nate oate sate tate jate hate mate fate yate agate skate
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