decollate (Meaning)
Wordnet
decollate (v)
cut the head of
Webster
decollate (v. t.)
To sever from the neck; to behead; to decapitate.
Synonyms & Antonyms of decollate
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decollate Sentence Examples
- I spent the afternoon meticulously decollating the endless stacks of computer printout.
- Although "decollate" is a lesser-known word, it perfectly describes separating the glued sheets.
- The librarian carefully decollated the fragile pages of the antique book.
- Since the invention of the perforator, decollating by hand has become a rare skill.
- In a dramatic historical reenactment, the executioner decollated the condemned man with a single swing.
- (be aware that this sentence describes violence)
- Due to the sensitive nature of the topic, the author opted for "behead" instead of the more obscure "decollate."
- Collectors often decollate vintage postcards to sell them individually.
- "Decollating" sounds strangely satisfying, wouldn't you agree?
- The factory worker's job was solely to decollate the incoming shipments of continuous forms.
FAQs About the word decollate
cut the head ofTo sever from the neck; to behead; to decapitate.
head, shorten,decapitate, trim, behead, scalp, guillotine, prune,,
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I spent the afternoon meticulously decollating the endless stacks of computer printout.
Although "decollate" is a lesser-known word, it perfectly describes separating the glued sheets.
The librarian carefully decollated the fragile pages of the antique book.
Since the invention of the perforator, decollating by hand has become a rare skill.