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beheading
 
Noun beheading has 2 senses
  1. decapitation, beheading - execution by cutting off the victim's head
    --1 is a kind of execution, executing, capital punishment, death penalty
  2. decapitation, beheading - killing by cutting off the head
    --2 is a kind of killing, kill, putting to death
Verb behead has 1 sense
  1. decapitate, behead - cut the head of; "the French King was beheaded during the Revolution"
    --1 is one way to kill
    Sample sentence:
    They want to behead the prisoners
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