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Behead

Behead meaning

To deliberately remove the head of; to cut off (someone's) head.

Synonyms of Behead

Example sentences (13)

Muhammad Ashraf Asif Jalali did not appear for trial at a closely guarded courtroom near Amsterdam as prosecutors accused him of abusing his position as a religious leader to call on followers to hang or behead Wilders.

Before the attack, the man allegedly threatened to behead his mother.

Behead him for $900?

ISIS supporter Atiq Ahmed threatened to behead a police officer when his stash of 'grotesque' execution videos was uncovered.

Sutcliffe realised he had left it there, went back to the cemetery where he had left her body, couldn’t find the bag, and tried to behead her in a fit of rage.

Twitter merely labeled as “sensitive” a from a Chinese communist apparatchik that contains a false depiction of an Australian soldier preparing to behead a child.

So you want to behead me to make ratings skyrocket?

The previous year, white supremacist Thomas Mair murdered in the run-up to the referendum, and in 2015 a neo-Nazi tried to behead a Sikh man in Wales.

The two men allegedly told the undercover FBI agent, who they believed was an ISIS follower, that they wanted to 'kill so many people' and 'behead those kuffar,' or infidels, and become notorious around the world.

They behead him and throw the head into the sacrificial fire.

I don’t have much sympathy for that concern, but I do wonder about one particular disanalogy between people with especially deadly infectious diseases and terrorists who behead innocents (or any other violent offender).

Their intent was to arrest and behead him.

The suitors and Van Helsing track her down and, after a confrontation with her, stake her heart, behead her, and fill her mouth with garlic.