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Synonyms for decapitate
dɪˈkæp ɪˌteɪtde·cap·i·tate

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  1. decapitateverb

    Synonyms:
    behead, decollate

    Antonyms:
    recapitate

  2. decapitateverb

    To remove the head of.

    Synonyms:
    decollate, behead

    Antonyms:
    recapitate

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. decapitate, behead, decollateverb

    cut the head of

    "the French King was beheaded during the Revolution"

    Synonyms:
    behead, decollate

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  1. decapitatenoun

    Synonyms:
    behead, decollate, deprive of the head

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "decapitate":

    behead

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  1. President Barack Obama:

    I don't think they're gaining strength, what is true, from the start our goal has been first to contain and we have contained them. They have not gained ground in Iraq and in Syria. They'll come in. They'll leave. But you don't see this systemic march by ISIL across the terrain. What we have not yet been able to do is to completely decapitate their command and control structures. We've made some progress in trying to reduce the flow of foreign fighters.


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