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Meaning of
decapitation
in English
decapitation
us
//dɪˌkæp.əˈteɪ.ʃən//
uk
//dɪˌkæp.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən//
#uncommon
Plural
decapitations
Definitions
Noun
removal
of
a
head
;
beheading
The
executioner
carried
out
the
decapitation
of
the
convicted
criminal
.
ousting
a
ruling
body
or
leader
The
coup
resulted
in
the
decapitation
of
the
government
,
leaving
a
power
vacuum
.
unseating
a
senior
politician
(
in
politics
)
The
sudden
resignation
led
to
the
decapitation
of
the
ruling
party's
leadership
.
