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What does decapitate mean?

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  1. (transitive) To remove the head of.
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We were led to believe that they were going to decapitate the army, decapitate the bureaucracy, put in a new regime relatively quickly and we would be out relatively quickly.
Capitalising on speed, forces would avoid southern cities in a rapid drive to decapitate the regime in Baghdad.
The High Court in Edinburgh heard how after he had strangled her with his bare hands he tried to decapitate her with a bread knife.
Now: every man should decapitate this Medusa with the Flaming Sword of Perseus.
The swings were made out of the hardest substances known to man, and could decapitate anyone foolhardy enough to walk past.
The Romans take about fifteen minutes to catch Judas and then decapitate him as a just punishment for his betrayal.

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