Decapitation is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DECAPITATION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the act of decapitating
• the action of cutting off the head of a person or animal
• an attempt to undermine a group or organization by removing its leaders
• The act of beheading; beheading.
• execution by cutting off the victim\'s head
• killing by cutting off the head
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to cut off the head; behead

Words related to DECAPITATION

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Words that contain DECAPITATION

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How to use DECAPITATION in a sentence

• The king governs without decapitation or other corporal punishments.
• They feared a confiscation more than hanging or decapitation.
• A scorpion or two had been found, which, firmly resisting to quit the chinks where they had grown and multiplied, had died by decapitation.
• When the news of the decapitation of the King reached Scotland, that loyal people were moved with horror and indignation.
• He must in such case be mastered and prevented doing further harm by decapitation and thigh-forking, or by staking and burning.
• In consideration of his exalted rank, the grosser penalties of treason were commuted, as in the case of Gaveston, to simple decapitation.
• The Podesta issued a proclamation inviting evidence, under the menace of decapitation and confiscation of goods for whomsoever should be found to have withheld information.
• The day succeeding the decapitation of Anne Bullen witnessed the nuptials of Henry with the protestant Jane Seymour.
• Moreover, after his decapitation on Tower Hill the whole of his immense property was confiscated, and given by the crown to the Commissioners of Greenwich Hospital.
• The hereditary principle is sound enough, so long as there is freedom of decapitation in cases of tyranny or folly.
• It had all taken place so quickly that Jack had barely jerked his Mauser pistol from his holster when all was ready for the decapitation of their guide.
• Notwithstanding this defence, the judge decided that, since he took the boys away and did not bring them back, he was guilty of murder, and sentenced him to decapitation.
• This was, indeed, the decapitation of the nobility.
• This wholesale decapitation was startling, yet was, in fact, soundly conceived.
• She knew that there was no use broaching this subject any more than shedding any feelings over the decapitation of the Turk.
• Sometimes, it is recorded, a slave, after months of painful preparation, had the audacity to run away with his own head before the day of sale and decapitation.
• The chronicler gave the name of the Saxon who thus suffered untimely decapitation as Hosmer.
• Sometimes the programme was varied by decapitation and even by the stake.
• It substituted death by hanging or strangulation for decapitation, and imprisonment for various lengths of time for bambooing.
• The next judge voted for decapitation, but with a recommendation to mercy.

Similar words containing CAPITA without suffix tion and without prefix de

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