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decapitate

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Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA (key): /dɪˈkapɪteɪt/
  • (US) IPA (key): /dɪˈkæp.ə.teɪt/ or /dɪˈkæp.ɪ.teɪt/ or /də-/
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Verb

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Plain form
decapitate

Third-person singular
decapitates

Past tense
decapitated

Past participle
decapitated

Present participle
decapitating

  1. (transitive) If you decapitate an animal, you remove the head of it.