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Antonyms for de capitate
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : dih-kap-i-teyt |
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈkæp ɪˌteɪt |
Definition of de capitate
Origin :- 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.
- As in murder : verb kill
- As in top : verb remove the upper part
- As in decapitate : verb behead
Synonyms for de capitate
- abolish
- amputate
- asphyxiate
- assassinate
- ax
- behead
- blot out
- bring to the block
- bump off
- butcher
- chill
- chop off one's head
- cool
- cream
- crop
- curtail
- cut off
- decapitate
- decollate
- defeat
- destroy
- detruncate
- dispatch
- do in
- dock
- drub
- dust off
- electrocute
- eliminate
- eradicate
- execute
- exterminate
- extinguish
- file off
- finish
- garotte
- guillotine
- hang
- hit
- knife
- knock off
- liquidate
- lop off
- lynch
- mangle
- mar
- massacre
- misuse
- off
- pare
- pollard
- prune
- put away
- ream
- rub out
- ruin
- scrape off
- shave off
- shear
- shoot
- shorten
- skim
- slaughter
- slay
- smother
- snuff
- spoil
- strangle
- take a life
- take for a ride
- take out
- thrash
- trim
- truncate
- waste
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