de
ca
pi
tate
Third Person
decapitates
Present Participle
decapitating
Past Tense
decapitated
Past Participle
decapitated
1
to cut off the head of someone or something
transitive
- The executioner was skilled in using the guillotine to decapitate condemned individuals.
- The warrior's sword was sharp enough to decapitate his adversaries in battle.
- The medieval knight sought to decapitate the dragon with a powerful swing.
- The executioner efficiently decapitated the condemned prisoner with a single stroke.
- The legend tells of a mythical creature that supposedly decapitates its prey.