Decapitate

Synonyms of decapitate

• cut off
• sever
• behead

Antonyms of decapitate

• attach
• connect
• reunite

Collocations of decapitate

decapitate someone

Frequency: 80 %

The executioner decapitated the prisoner.

decapitate head

Frequency: 75 %

The guillotine cleanly decapitated the criminal's head.

decapitate enemy

Frequency: 70 %

The warrior vowed to decapitate his enemy in battle.

decapitate victim

Frequency: 60 %

The serial killer's signature move was to decapitate his victims.

decapitate with sword

Frequency: 50 %

Legends tell of a warrior who could decapitate his enemies with a single stroke of his sword.

Idiomatic Expressions for decapitate

• Phrase: decapitate a project
  Meaning: to abruptly end or terminate a project
  Usage: The lack of funding forced the company to decapitate the project before it could be completed.