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    decapitate

    US /dɪˈkæpɪˌtet/

    ・

    UK /dɪ'kæpɪteɪt/

    C2
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo cut off someone's head
    To decapitate a criminal in front of the townspeople was a common sight in the olden days.

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    Analysis: Improvements to Taiwan's Han Kuang Military Exercises|TaiwanPlus News

    03:12Analysis: Improvements to Taiwan's Han Kuang Military Exercises|TaiwanPlus News
    • From being able to reach Kiev, from being able to decapitate the government.

      From being able to reach Kiev, from being able to decapitate the government.

    • You had a lieutenant colonel that was defending the Hostomel airport just outside of Kyiv that took initiative and decided to bomb the runways to prevent the Russian airborne from landing on those runways, from being able to reach Kyiv, from being able to decapitate the government.

      You had a lieutenant colonel that was defending the Hostomel airport just outside of Kyiv that took initiative and decided to bomb the runways to prevent the Russian airborne from landing on those runways, from being able to reach Kyiv, from being able to decapitate the government.

    B1

    Trump's Road to the White House (full film) | FRONTLINE

    54:50Trump's Road to the White House (full film) | FRONTLINE
    • Trump can't help himself because he considers anybody questioning his bona fides as someone who he needs to decapitate, essentially.

      Trump can't help himself because he considers anybody questioning his bona fides as someone who he needs to decapitate, essentially.

    • as someone who he needs to decapitate, essentially.

      as someone who he needs to decapitate, essentially.

    B1

    War with Iran - Day 7: Nightline Special Coverage

    11:28War with Iran - Day 7: Nightline Special Coverage
    • They, the United States, can decapitate as many people as they want,

      They, the United States, can decapitate as many people as they want,

    • The United States can decapitate as many people as they want, but

      The United States can decapitate as many people as they want, but

    B1

    Fareed’s Take: New nuclear arms race brings peril

    10:26Fareed’s Take: New nuclear arms race brings peril
    • But Israel has deployed its firepower and its technical prowesses over the last two years, since October 7th to decapitate and diminish a lot of Iran's regional capabilities and you can see that there is perhaps a strategy.

      But Israel has deployed its firepower and its technical prowesses over the last two years, since October 7th to decapitate and diminish a lot of Iran's regional capabilities and you can see that there is perhaps a strategy.

    • But Israel has deployed its firepower and its technical prowesses over the last two years, since October 7th, to decapitate and diminish a lot of Iran's regional capabilities.

      But Israel has deployed its firepower and its technical prowesses over the last two years, since October 7th, to decapitate and diminish a lot of Iran's regional capabilities.

    B2

    Why Israel’s war on Hezbollah keeps returning | The Take

    18:42Why Israel’s war on Hezbollah keeps returning | The Take
    • On the contrary, generally speaking, in situations like this, you find that actually the community rallies around the group because they feel that the group is being, you know, there's an attempt to annihilate it, to decapitate it, to finish it off.

      On the contrary, generally speaking, in situations like this, you find that actually the community rallies around the group because they feel that the group is being, you know, there's an attempt to annihilate it, to decapitate it, to finish it off.

    • On the contrary, generally speaking, in situations like this, you find that actually the community rallies around the group because they feel that the group is, is, is being, um, you know, there's an attempt to annihilate it, to decapitate it, to finish it off.

      On the contrary, generally speaking, in situations like this, you find that actually the community rallies around the group because they feel that the group is, is, is being, um, you know, there's an attempt to annihilate it, to decapitate it, to finish it off.

    B1

    The Worse Recession of Your Life is COMING

    18:31The Worse Recession of Your Life is COMING
    • The president of the United States does not have the authority to start a war, so Donald Trump just started a special operation to decapitate the leaders of Iran, and

      The president of the United States does not have the authority to start a war, so Donald Trump just started a special operation to decapitate the leaders of Iran, and

    • So Donald Trump just started a special operation to decapitate the leaders of Iran,

      So Donald Trump just started a special operation to decapitate the leaders of Iran,

    A2

    Trump claims countries will send warships to Strait of Hormuz

    13:58Trump claims countries will send warships to Strait of Hormuz
    • But Trump wasn't worried about it because he said, well, after we decapitate the Iranians, they're not gonna do anything.

      But Trump wasn't worried about it because he said, well, after we decapitate the Iranians, they're not gonna do anything.

    • But Trump wasn't worried about it because he said, "Well, after we decapitate the Iranians, they're not going to do anything.

      But Trump wasn't worried about it because he said, "Well, after we decapitate the Iranians, they're not going to do anything.

    B1

    Trump prays you don't see this #useconomy #economy

    15:31Trump prays you don't see this #useconomy  #economy
    • But the US did not actually plan this war with a ground invasion because the United States thought that if we are going to decapitate the entire leadership, that will be the end of Iran and that's it.

      But the US did not actually plan this war with a ground invasion because the United States thought that if we are going to decapitate the entire leadership, that will be the end of Iran and that's it.

    • But the US did not actually plan this war with a ground invasion because the United States thought that if we are going to decapitate the entire leadership, that will be the end of Iran and that's it.

      But the US did not actually plan this war with a ground invasion because the United States thought that if we are going to decapitate the entire leadership, that will be the end of Iran and that's it.

    B1

    Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hashira

    01:41Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hashira
    • In that case, I'll decapitate them with style.

      In that case, I'll decapitate them with style.

    • In that case, I'll decapitate them with style.

      In that case, I'll decapitate them with style.

    B1

    Did Trump Miscalculate on Iran? with Niall Ferguson

    58:16Did Trump Miscalculate on Iran? with Niall Ferguson
    • Now, to my mind, this is a bit like planning to decapitate the Third Reich, kill Hitler,

      Now, to my mind, this is a bit like planning to decapitate the Third Reich, kill Hitler,

    • Now, to my mind, this is a bit like planning to decapitate the Third Reich, kill Hitler and install Himmler, as, you know, the tame German Fuhrer who reports to us.

      Now, to my mind, this is a bit like planning to decapitate the Third Reich, kill Hitler and install Himmler, as, you know, the tame German Fuhrer who reports to us.

    B1