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behead

[bih-hed] / bɪˈhɛd /


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Since then, foreign ministries on both sides have lodged serious protests with the other, and a Chinese diplomat made what some interpreted as a threat to behead Takaichi.

From BBC

When challenged about IS atrocities including beheadings, he says a lot of "unfortunate" things happened.

From BBC

The militants attracted hundreds of foreign fighters and became known for public beheadings and the enslavement of women.

From The Wall Street Journal

Earlier this year Gen Kainerugaba threatened to behead the opposition leader, though he later deleted the "joke" tweet and apologised.

From BBC

Osbourne retells the infamous story of orally beheading an unsuspecting bat.

From The Wall Street Journal