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to behead
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to cut off someone's head
Transitive: to behead sb
behead
v
head
n
beheaded
adj
beheaded
adj
beheading
n
beheading
n
Example
The executioner skillfully beheaded the condemned prisoner with a swift stroke.
In medieval times, executioners would behead criminals in public squares.
The executioner carried out the sentence and beheaded the condemned traitor.
The folklore tale told of a mythical creature that could behead its victims with a single bite.
The guillotine was historically used to behead individuals during the French Revolution.
