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    1. attempt to decapitate it


    2. Thanks to the decapitate statues and al sorts


    3. The buildings stood in a large enclosure, surrounded by a fence of tall bamboo, and containing a fetish grove and private place of execution for any person it was thought expedient to decapitate on the quiet


    4. “No, I think they will actually decapitate her,” said Elizabeth with a strange glee


    5. enough for Chris to spin around and decapitate it


    6. They then decided they wanted to decapitate me, but Silya came riding up just in time and took them out with her bow and arrow


    7. The visitor opened and closed her mouth many times awaiting mad snappy answers berserker ready to decapitate a body or two, but all that came to mind were half-finished insults that were no more than 'You're religion's so lame it cripples its followers' – an accusation without a jocular insight


    8. stupid and brainwashed would someone have to be to decapitate a man


    9. In the midst of the solemn assembly, the understanding of how to decapitate


    10. weapon he used to decapitate

    11. Dammar’s last words hung in the air like a guillotine about to decapitate


    12. up on the mountain: a runaway snow-board could decapitate a


    13. With a roar, the mercenary king swung to decapitate the traitor kneeling before him


    14. Where did Arabian carpets come from? From the Bedouin Tribes of the Semitic Arabs who lived in the desert, and had nothing they could kill, nothing they could decapitate


    15. Heads of social organizations, institutions, the concept of a Supreme head-being: God, the making of bread by cutting off the heads of grain, the head of a bed, the head of a burning cigar or cigarette: knocked of as ashes: getting ‘ahead’, the concept of progress as the most important thing in life, competition: getting ahead of your competition, the concept of competitive elimination: ‘heads will fall’, ‘if you are not up to snuff’, snuff: sneezing your head off by taking a pinch of snuff to clear your head, giving ‘head’ sexually, warheads, bombs, firearms, bullets, artillery: any weapon that shoots something: slingshots, arrows, spears, rocks, the heading of a page, a header in grammar, the heading on a page, the heading on a sentence, the heading on a paragraph, somersaults, head-over-heels, crowns, the crowns of Corinthian pillars, pillars do not have heads: all pillars are decapitated, all segments of pillars: all decapitated columns, the idea of decapitating pillars of the community, the idea of dethroning kings, the eating of fruit like grapes, apples, etc; all edible things like coconuts, papaya,, unpeeling the head of a banana and eating it, all vegetables in the shape of a head like onions, cabbage, lettuce, the picking of leaves, the picking of fruits, the picking of beans: all drug foods the picking of spices: creating every single drug we call food, ice cream cones, all ice cream in the shape of a decapitated head, all food portions in the shape of a head, all toppings on all food, decapitated flowers, the Rose Parade: hundreds of millions of decapitated heads of flowers, all fire with flames that are decapitated, all fireworks, the crushing of spices, the picking of decapitated heads like mushrooms, eating nuts, cracking their shell, eggs, corks and bungs used to seal barrels and bottles, the tops of bottles, the sealing and taking off the tops of bottles, jars; all tools that have a head, the head of a hammer, nails, the head of a nail, pounding the head of a nail, the cutting off of the heads of large trees before decapitating them, cutting off the heads of animals to kill them and eat them, all mathematics: the counting of heads, or I’s and adding them up, the using of tools to create decapitated segments, all sports, all balls used in sports, the hitting of all balls, ping-pong, badminton, bowling, bowling pins: the decapitation of bowling pins by a bowling ball, kingpins, kings, jewelry, stickpins with diamond heads on them, canes, walking sticks with metal heads, staffs, any artifact denoting being the head of something, scepters, globes, flyswatters, turbans, musical instruments that blare out sound: decapitating it; using holes in wood and brass instruments to decapitate the natural sound into a shorter wavelength, all fretted and unfretted musical instruments, pressing on a fret to make the note shorter, like a violin or guitar, drums, drumsticks, cymbals, the heads of shoelaces, the detached mentality called the ego: decapitated and disconnected from all the other needs and energy flows of a human being, the concept of life after death as a detached form of spirit, the structure of all hierarchy, all capitalist companies and corporate bodies being ruled and controlled by detached heads of business, the capitalization of letters at the head of a word or sentence or paragraph: especially in ancient sacred Christian texts: where the first capital letter is huge, the eating of fish by decapitating them first, the use of all drugs, narcotics wine, coffee, pills: to create a disconnection between the brain and the rest of the human being, the concept of anesthesia, using drugs to numb the brain or prevent it from feeling the body’s pain, all cultures that value stoicism, macho pigs who cannot love, the concept of the hero as a stone face refusing to face the truth, refusing to feel love, refusing to feel any emotion whatsoever, refusing to cry, the stone carvings of all the ancient Kings, the decapitated carvings of all Kings on coins, the insane idea of all kings ruling by only using their decapitated heads as decapitated coins to spread their authority, all stone busts, plaster busts, the stone faces of all heroes in modern media who refuse to feel human emotion, ping-pong, the computer game: pong, King Kong: the King cut off from State: King Kong falling off the Empire State building: all the video games that are based upon decapitated heads decapitating other heads, which are all based on the old arcade pinball machines that shot decapitated heads that bounced around scoring points hitting and scoring on as many stationary targets of decapitated heads as possible, the decapitation of hair… haircuts, shaving daily, cutting your nails, the idea of assassination as a political tool, the concept of character assassination used in all human societies to cut off people who are thought too uppity or stick out too much, and do not conform… the detached form of observation that only use instruments for the eye: microscopes, telescopes, star-gazing, stamp collecting, the collections of anything from bric-a-brac to gold coins, portraits, still pictures of decapitated heads, cameos, brooches, belt buckles, shoe buckles, still photographs of decapitated heads, talking heads, heads on celluloid talking, heads on screens, moving pictures of talking heads, the idea of a leader as a talking head, all pictures on money of decapitated heads, mouthpieces, microphones, the idea of one person speaking for another, speechwriters, lawyers, politicians, amplified music coming out of a loudspeaker, amplifiers of singing-talking heads, the idea of doing nothing but talking as being the only form of social activity allowed in polite societies, the heads of shoelaces, all knots, topknots, tying hair into knots, the idea of cutting up sounds into words, into letters, into decapitated abstract symbols of meaning separated from thee body of the meaning by segmentation, all segmented forms of tool-use, all tools that segment things into decapitated heads, all decapitated forms of awareness-thinking-feeling, all forms of specialization, all segmented ways of living-doing-seeing, decapitating the natural order of things into decapitated insane pieces: decapitating a family into age groups, decapitating a community into alienated isolated individuals, all mass butchery of living animals by cutting off their heads, morse code, ticker tape, all digitalization of signals into meaningless decapitated codes, the invention of the glass tube: the first decapitated head that could mechanically receive and send energy through nerves called wires, the invention of the transistor: the first sold decapitated head that could send and receive signals, the invention of microchips: tiny decapitated heads with their own tiny brain circuits that could perform more complicated functions than the first huge glass-blown giants called vacuum tubes: because there was nothing inside them, all glass blowing, blowing up molten glass with hot air and then decapitating it to make a glass vase or bottle, all containers from bottles, jars, gourds, ladles, to pitchers and teapots with decapitated lids, all containers, chests, holding treasure, wealth, valuables, all spices and decapitated herbs, all furniture made from decapitating trees, all houses made into decapitated heads where the people living inside them only use their heads and not their hearts or bodies, the steam engine: decapitating steam to explode out in puffs of decapitated destroyed power, all wheels, all round wheels used in machines, all watches, with dials pointing at the decapitated numbers of a disconnected circle, the decapitation of all circles into wedges, pie slices, the invention of the wedge, the invention of the axe as a metal decapitated head to stick on a wooden decapitated piece of branch, all idols, all icons, all figureheads, all abstract symbols representing the head, the pinnacle, the top, the apex, the height of anything, all hierarchical awareness and structures that deem the head as the most valuable, the best, the most noble, etc; Jack-in the Box, all boxes, everything that is put into a box or container, FedEx: the obsession of transporting boxes and parcels, the song; ‘Pop goes the Weasel’, all mass-produced goods that are boxed and shipped, the detachment of specialized labor and work, the creation of holes, digging, all mining, piston heads, engine heads, everything that is called the ‘head’ of something, the froth on the top of a glass of beer,: to be blown away, the use of all zeros and ones: as in Japanese Zeros decapitating American ships, zeros and ones being created and then decapitated inside computers, the use of all zeros and ones in mathematics, scalping, the taking of heads, the shrinking of heads: which the computer microchip is the latest evolution of, …


    16. Every road that was ever built from bricks or cobblestones, every decapitated tree, every piece of decapitated word called lumber used to build houses, every log, every decapitated branch cut off from a decapitated log… in short: all of Man’s labor, all of his sweat, his toil, his effort and time: has been devoted to only two subconscious drives buried in his collective and individual psyche: the need to decapitate, and the need to cover-up the decapitation: termed whitewashing, lying, avoiding, denial, etc, etc, etc, etc, etc, etc, etc, etc, etc, ad nauseum


    17. Wasting entire lives: in search of this metal and smelting it into axes to decapitate more trees and more living things that they ever could before with their flint axes


    18. The Copper Age created the first Kings: the first chiefs whose sign of power was the sacred copper ax: with which they could decapitate any person they did not like


    19. Chaos and confusion in the enemy’s ranks were two of the deadliest weapons in any soldier’s arsenal, and if he could decapitate the entire garrison


    1. “They found three decapitated bodies in Room 7-14


    2. The one-armed man and his fellow survivors decapitated their fallen companions without hesitation; carving them up as though they were butchers preparing a feast


    3. Thomas More was, because he was decapitated, but not


    4. direction for about twenty seconds before being decapitated abruptly


    5. He sighed deeply when Arawn explained that they would all be decapitated and burnt


    6. It could and did knock members off, and one was decapitated according to rumour


    7. going to whine up naked with their decapitated wiener in their hand in


    8. The House had decapitated him


    9. It was working but as soon as Chloe had been successfully decapitated the grip over his vampiric power was let go by all of them including Elizabeth and he was free to get home in all the speed of a vampire of two centuries


    10. At the same time, Elijah, being next to a window on the side of the house that he chose, having his sword in his right hand, grabbed the heads of the snakes that formed the hair of one gorgon and decapitated it

    11. 20 When you did see children's flesh heaped on children's flesh that had been torn off, heads decapitated on heads, dead falling on the


    12. He catches the octopus’ last split second screech before it is decapitated


    13. anyway—she sees a man on a plane decapitated by a


    14. Two Vietnamese tots in flowered white dresses, who had been giggling at each other, had stood almost directly behind the horrendous blast and were decapitated


    15. 19 Nor when you did see the eyes of each of them looking sternly on their tortures and their nostrils foreboding death did you weep! 20 When you did see children's flesh heaped on children's flesh that had been torn off heads decapitated on heads dead falling on the dead and a choir of children turned through torture into a burying ground you lamented not


    16. In less time than it takes to tell about it, Sergeant McKinistry stepped inside the radius of the decapitated spear and swung his sword at the creature's head


    17. ’ he muttered and also instantly knew that the blade had not gone in deep enough to finish the man quickly, his foe was doubled up in agony, his face so close he could smell the last meal on his stale breath as he swung around and decapitated the man


    18. carried the decapitated head


    19. shown that a decapitated limb (commonly called a ‘phantom limb’) still


    20. It decapitated it

    21. I looked into one of the cars to see a decapitated driver


    22. I walked up to the truck and put the cans in the back, and then I decapitated the zombie with my machete


    23. His throat is cut, nearly decapitated


    24. The scarecrow’s decapitated body took on a life of its own, flailing blindly with the scythe


    25. From the top of the clouds rose the decapitated peak of a mountain, its summit covered with snow


    26. A few seconds later, it entered the sill of the window; flying over the heads and two very tall wizards had to bend not to be decapitated


    27. The decapitated head on the floor grinned sadistically and began to chant in time with the drums


    28. I placed a hand on the chest of the decapitated body lying next to me


    29. He saw Farid’s decapitated body lying in the dust of the road and his head not too far from it


    30. have been decapitated if Michael hadn’t saved him

    31. The third Irakzai was a decapitated corpse, and the hideous finger was lifting again when Conan felt the bursting of the invisible barrier


    32. A little lower and it would have decapitated him


    33. These horror movies show a great deal of violence and people being decapitated and murdered and this is affecting the way that people think


    34. The whole town saw the decapitated man pass by as a group of men carried him to his house, with a woman drag-ging the head along by its hair, and the bloody sack with the pieces of the child


    35. “I’ll have a decapitated coffee,” my son said with a grin


    36. The old Street of the Turks was at that time an abandoned corner where the last Arabs were letting themselves be dragged off to death with the age-old custom of sitting in their doorways, although it had been many years since they had sold the last yard of diagonal cloth, and in the shadowy showcases only the decapitated manikins remained


    37. She then flew down to the rocky ground and fell to her knees, sobs choking her: Mount Ophel, on which had stood the Temple Mount of Jerusalem, had been decapitated by a nuclear weapon that had also razed everything for kilometers around the site


    38. She died in that accident, decapitated


    39. He looked a complete mess, blood from the decapitated snake stained one trouser leg, his clothes were torn, stained with sweat and grime and there was more blood on his shirt from the dead gunman


    40. Sixty six slaves died in battle and Deslandes and twenty of his followers were executed and decapitated

    41. Kaprayon had the time to feel his spacesuit balloon and stiffen as the crew sphere decompressed and to see from the corner of one eye the decapitated and fuming shape of Diana Uniko slump down in her seat


    42. Promising himself to have the man decapitated if he proved to have lied, Yizong quickly put on his robe before walking to the balcony of his bedroom


    43. As soon as the ashigaru had picked up the decapitated bodies of the two dead ninjas, the servants sponged up the blood splattering the floor and walls and washed them thoroughly


    44. been decapitated and they can't locate the head but they ran


    45. when he discovered the decapitated corpse


    46. column cradling the decapitated cockpit


    47. Once I damn near decapitated myself on a single strand of barbwire that some asshole property owner had stretched across the river


    48. That probably meant in turn that he was now the sole surviving member of the Praesidium and that the central organization of the Party had been decapitated


    49. With most of the high level members of the Party dead and with the MGB decapitated by the American airstrike, only the Red Army was left with an intact command net


    50. Of note, Bolsano, Genovese and Giancana were all decapitated with meat cleavers after being shot














































    1. “Die you bastard!” The swing decapitates the stone monster


    2. The man is in his mid to late thirties, brown hair, blue eyes and a chest that opens and decapitates heads


    3. Rachel strikes with a silver flash—a knife?—and nearly decapitates one of the vamps


    4. The top scum of each human culture decapitates the heads of grain, and crushes them between stone wheels, separating the nutritious chaff from the gluten, separating the starving poor from the gluttons and make white bread out of it


    1. A greater sense of calm washed over her; she practiced the forms again, finishing with a decapitating swipe


    2. After all, it isn‘t as if these primordial nitwits were guilty of decapitating heads or other unmentionable acts of violence


    3. After decapitating the bird, I gutted it, tossing the intestines and head onto the draining board


    4. The next was an old man to die by a kitchen knife decapitating his head, a lady stabbed in the heart and an overweight woman drained by Chloe leaving enough blood for the spell


    5. In the same instant Moshe, quickly unsheathing his sword, swung it in a horribly hissing swipe decapitating the Egyptian in midbellow transforming his reply into a bloody gurgle


    6. we practiced with the cutting torch decapitating old oil drums


    7. He sliced the tip from the spear whilst decapitating another swordsman who had overextended his lunge


    8. decapitating as they moved forward


    9. They round house kicked a zombie in the neck so hard that it snapped it! They continued decapitating zombies while we watched in awe


    10. He finished off the last zombie by decapitating it… with his bare hands…

    11. The rings sliced through Bella's army, decapitating many of her men and strange beast


    12. and flung it away, nearly decapitating Roland the Elf in the process


    13. One nurse describes decapitating six bodies and sending the shaved, preserved head to Amin


    14. Çrámerr's shot came a split second later, decapitating the second


    15. “Tell me!” Nicole said nearly decapitating herself with the phone cord as she tried to sit up in bed


    16. What happened then: was that both cultures: the non-violent token-making cultures and the decapitating killing war cultures merged


    17. Why did this happen? It happened because modern humans had been decapitating and killing other human beings called Neanderthals for 60,000 fucking years, and they had been killing each other for 30,000 fucking years


    18. This was Stalin’s formula of decapitating entire Nations of their heads of state, and all community heads, and business heads, and every human head he could find; holding any power, wealth, knowledge or authority or status


    19. Decapitating the heads of billions and trillions of atoms


    20. A sign that showed you cannot kill anything completely by decapitating it

    21. Where did the dynamic of Decapitation originate from? From apes decapitating trees of their hanging fruit


    22. All tools that were duplicated were used to commit the same duplicated killing act of decapitating a living thing: cutting off its head


    23. Heads of social organizations, institutions, the concept of a Supreme head-being: God, the making of bread by cutting off the heads of grain, the head of a bed, the head of a burning cigar or cigarette: knocked of as ashes: getting ‘ahead’, the concept of progress as the most important thing in life, competition: getting ahead of your competition, the concept of competitive elimination: ‘heads will fall’, ‘if you are not up to snuff’, snuff: sneezing your head off by taking a pinch of snuff to clear your head, giving ‘head’ sexually, warheads, bombs, firearms, bullets, artillery: any weapon that shoots something: slingshots, arrows, spears, rocks, the heading of a page, a header in grammar, the heading on a page, the heading on a sentence, the heading on a paragraph, somersaults, head-over-heels, crowns, the crowns of Corinthian pillars, pillars do not have heads: all pillars are decapitated, all segments of pillars: all decapitated columns, the idea of decapitating pillars of the community, the idea of dethroning kings, the eating of fruit like grapes, apples, etc; all edible things like coconuts, papaya,, unpeeling the head of a banana and eating it, all vegetables in the shape of a head like onions, cabbage, lettuce, the picking of leaves, the picking of fruits, the picking of beans: all drug foods the picking of spices: creating every single drug we call food, ice cream cones, all ice cream in the shape of a decapitated head, all food portions in the shape of a head, all toppings on all food, decapitated flowers, the Rose Parade: hundreds of millions of decapitated heads of flowers, all fire with flames that are decapitated, all fireworks, the crushing of spices, the picking of decapitated heads like mushrooms, eating nuts, cracking their shell, eggs, corks and bungs used to seal barrels and bottles, the tops of bottles, the sealing and taking off the tops of bottles, jars; all tools that have a head, the head of a hammer, nails, the head of a nail, pounding the head of a nail, the cutting off of the heads of large trees before decapitating them, cutting off the heads of animals to kill them and eat them, all mathematics: the counting of heads, or I’s and adding them up, the using of tools to create decapitated segments, all sports, all balls used in sports, the hitting of all balls, ping-pong, badminton, bowling, bowling pins: the decapitation of bowling pins by a bowling ball, kingpins, kings, jewelry, stickpins with diamond heads on them, canes, walking sticks with metal heads, staffs, any artifact denoting being the head of something, scepters, globes, flyswatters, turbans, musical instruments that blare out sound: decapitating it; using holes in wood and brass instruments to decapitate the natural sound into a shorter wavelength, all fretted and unfretted musical instruments, pressing on a fret to make the note shorter, like a violin or guitar, drums, drumsticks, cymbals, the heads of shoelaces, the detached mentality called the ego: decapitated and disconnected from all the other needs and energy flows of a human being, the concept of life after death as a detached form of spirit, the structure of all hierarchy, all capitalist companies and corporate bodies being ruled and controlled by detached heads of business, the capitalization of letters at the head of a word or sentence or paragraph: especially in ancient sacred Christian texts: where the first capital letter is huge, the eating of fish by decapitating them first, the use of all drugs, narcotics wine, coffee, pills: to create a disconnection between the brain and the rest of the human being, the concept of anesthesia, using drugs to numb the brain or prevent it from feeling the body’s pain, all cultures that value stoicism, macho pigs who cannot love, the concept of the hero as a stone face refusing to face the truth, refusing to feel love, refusing to feel any emotion whatsoever, refusing to cry, the stone carvings of all the ancient Kings, the decapitated carvings of all Kings on coins, the insane idea of all kings ruling by only using their decapitated heads as decapitated coins to spread their authority, all stone busts, plaster busts, the stone faces of all heroes in modern media who refuse to feel human emotion, ping-pong, the computer game: pong, King Kong: the King cut off from State: King Kong falling off the Empire State building: all the video games that are based upon decapitated heads decapitating other heads, which are all based on the old arcade pinball machines that shot decapitated heads that bounced around scoring points hitting and scoring on as many stationary targets of decapitated heads as possible, the decapitation of hair… haircuts, shaving daily, cutting your nails, the idea of assassination as a political tool, the concept of character assassination used in all human societies to cut off people who are thought too uppity or stick out too much, and do not conform… the detached form of observation that only use instruments for the eye: microscopes, telescopes, star-gazing, stamp collecting, the collections of anything from bric-a-brac to gold coins, portraits, still pictures of decapitated heads, cameos, brooches, belt buckles, shoe buckles, still photographs of decapitated heads, talking heads, heads on celluloid talking, heads on screens, moving pictures of talking heads, the idea of a leader as a talking head, all pictures on money of decapitated heads, mouthpieces, microphones, the idea of one person speaking for another, speechwriters, lawyers, politicians, amplified music coming out of a loudspeaker, amplifiers of singing-talking heads, the idea of doing nothing but talking as being the only form of social activity allowed in polite societies, the heads of shoelaces, all knots, topknots, tying hair into knots, the idea of cutting up sounds into words, into letters, into decapitated abstract symbols of meaning separated from thee body of the meaning by segmentation, all segmented forms of tool-use, all tools that segment things into decapitated heads, all decapitated forms of awareness-thinking-feeling, all forms of specialization, all segmented ways of living-doing-seeing, decapitating the natural order of things into decapitated insane pieces: decapitating a family into age groups, decapitating a community into alienated isolated individuals, all mass butchery of living animals by cutting off their heads, morse code, ticker tape, all digitalization of signals into meaningless decapitated codes, the invention of the glass tube: the first decapitated head that could mechanically receive and send energy through nerves called wires, the invention of the transistor: the first sold decapitated head that could send and receive signals, the invention of microchips: tiny decapitated heads with their own tiny brain circuits that could perform more complicated functions than the first huge glass-blown giants called vacuum tubes: because there was nothing inside them, all glass blowing, blowing up molten glass with hot air and then decapitating it to make a glass vase or bottle, all containers from bottles, jars, gourds, ladles, to pitchers and teapots with decapitated lids, all containers, chests, holding treasure, wealth, valuables, all spices and decapitated herbs, all furniture made from decapitating trees, all houses made into decapitated heads where the people living inside them only use their heads and not their hearts or bodies, the steam engine: decapitating steam to explode out in puffs of decapitated destroyed power, all wheels, all round wheels used in machines, all watches, with dials pointing at the decapitated numbers of a disconnected circle, the decapitation of all circles into wedges, pie slices, the invention of the wedge, the invention of the axe as a metal decapitated head to stick on a wooden decapitated piece of branch, all idols, all icons, all figureheads, all abstract symbols representing the head, the pinnacle, the top, the apex, the height of anything, all hierarchical awareness and structures that deem the head as the most valuable, the best, the most noble, etc; Jack-in the Box, all boxes, everything that is put into a box or container, FedEx: the obsession of transporting boxes and parcels, the song; ‘Pop goes the Weasel’, all mass-produced goods that are boxed and shipped, the detachment of specialized labor and work, the creation of holes, digging, all mining, piston heads, engine heads, everything that is called the ‘head’ of something, the froth on the top of a glass of beer,: to be blown away, the use of all zeros and ones: as in Japanese Zeros decapitating American ships, zeros and ones being created and then decapitated inside computers, the use of all zeros and ones in mathematics, scalping, the taking of heads, the shrinking of heads: which the computer microchip is the latest evolution of, …


    24. Used for multiplication and adding up others tokens deathsheads because the number of accumulated decapitated living things humans have decapitated cannot be represented individually anymore, they have to be represented by abstractions, abstract numbers, Arabic numerals; to count the grains of sand in the desert known as Arabia: an arid desert: created by man and his obsession with decapitating every living thing he sees and can get his hands on


    25. Who was the headless horseman? With the head of a pumpkin? A mindless mush-brained idiot who rode blindly pell-mell: decapitating anyone in his path? He is the modern American mass of consumer idiots with mush for brains, being de-capitalized of their dollars


    26. They could only show their lust for killing and power by beheading and decapitating harmless innocent flowers


    27. Damien easily threw the other one off and tore at it before it could recover, his powerful jaws nearly decapitating it


    28. Halt! ill-born rabble, follow him not nor pursue him, or ye will have to reckon with me in battle!" and suiting the action to the word, he drew his sword, and with one bound placed himself close to the show, and with unexampled rapidity and fury began to shower down blows on the puppet troop of Moors, knocking over some, decapitating others, maiming this one and demolishing that; and among many more he delivered one down stroke which, if Master Pedro had not ducked, made himself small, and got out of the way, would have sliced off his head as easily as if it had been made of almond-paste


    29. A charge of buckshot hit him in the head, effectively decapitating him, and his corpse fell back down the ladder


    30. His red hair was combed, his blue eyes were wide open, and his throat had been slashed in a gaping grin stretching from ear to ear, nearly decapitating him

    31. As in decapitating the whale, the operator's instrument is brought close to the spot where an entrance is subsequently forced into the spermaceti magazine; he has, therefore, to be uncommonly heedful, lest a careless, untimely stroke should invade the sanctuary and wastingly let out its invaluable contents


    32. "A carnivorous plant!" cried Skelton, decapitating the stem with one stroke of his axe; and Stewart hurriedly drew back his hand with the clinging flower attached


    33. And it was with great reluctance that we refrained from decapitating the whole field of daisies at one fell sweep, when we were once allowed to touch their upturned faces


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    Synonyms for "decapitate"

    behead decapitate decollate guillotine execute truncate

    "decapitate" definitions

    cut the head of