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verb (used with object), de·cap·i·tat·ed, de·cap·i·tat·ing.
- to cut off the head of; behead: Many people were decapitated during the French Revolution.
verb
- (tr) to behead
1640s, from French décapitation, from Medieval Latin decapitationem (nominative decapitatio), noun of action from past participle stem of Late Latin decapitare (see decapitate).
1610s, from French décapiter (14c.), from Late Latin decapitatus past participle of decapitare, from Latin de- “off” (see de-) + caput (genitive capitis) “head” (see capitulum). Related: Decapitated; decapitating.
n.
- The removal of a head, as of an animal, a fetus, or a bone.
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