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beheading Meaning
Wordnet
beheading (n)
execution by cutting off the victim's head
killing by cutting off the head
Webster
beheading (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Behead
beheading Sentence Examples
- The crowd gathered to witness the beheading of the convicted criminal in the town square.
- Beheading was a common form of execution during certain periods of history.
- The gruesome act of beheading was meant to serve as a deterrent for would-be criminals.
- The executioner carried out the beheading swiftly and efficiently, using a sharp axe.
- The condemned prisoner faced his beheading with stoic resignation.
- Public beheading was often accompanied by solemn rituals and ceremonies.
- The medieval king ordered the beheading of his political rivals to consolidate his power.
- The rebel leader's beheading sparked outrage and rebellion among his followers.
- The executioner's blade was stained with blood after the beheading was complete.
- The queen's beheading marked the end of an era and the beginning of a turbulent period in the kingdom's history.
FAQs About the word beheading
execution by cutting off the victim's head, killing by cutting off the headof Behead
heading, guillotining, decapitating, shortening,trimming, decollating,pruning, scalping
No antonyms found.
The crowd gathered to witness the beheading of the convicted criminal in the town square.
Beheading was a common form of execution during certain periods of history.
The gruesome act of beheading was meant to serve as a deterrent for would-be criminals.
The executioner carried out the beheading swiftly and efficiently, using a sharp axe.
