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Synonyms for beheading
be·head·ing

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  1. beheadingnoun

    Synonyms:
    decapitation

  2. beheadingnoun

    An instance of at least one person being beheaded.

    Synonyms:
    decapitation

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  1. decapitation, beheadingnoun

    execution by cutting off the victim's head

    Synonyms:
    decapitation

  2. decapitation, beheadingnoun

    killing by cutting off the head

    Synonyms:
    decapitation

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  1. beheadingnoun

    Synonyms:
    decapitation, decollation

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  1. beheadingnoun

    Synonyms:
    decapitation, decollation, execution

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "beheading":

    decapitation, beheaded

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  1. Jennifer Grygiel:

    These are instances of speech that are just so egregious, anthony Fauci is leading the Covid response here in this country, and to get on the platform to call for Anthony Fauci beheading is just terrible.

  2. Adam Carolla:

    This notion that we've evolved into a species that's incapable of judging other groups and what they are doing, especially when it is beheading people or setting people on fire or throwing acid in the face of schoolgirls — I like that kind of judging. It's evolved!

  3. The Atlantic:

    If they are right about his identity, Hoxha is the first American Islamic State member known to be beheading individuals in such a video.

  4. Fox News Contributor Charles Krauthammer:

    The situation has changed, the fruits of Obama’s isolationism are now being shown experienced. The beheading of Americans, the collapse of Yemen, giving away everything on the deal with Iran.

  5. Francois Molins:

    We can note that this perfectly matches ISIS' watchword, which regularly calls for committing terrorist attacks on the French territory, and to precisely slit the throats of the nonbelievers, the beheading also precisely recalls this terrorist organization's modus operandi.


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