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decapitate

/diˈkæpəˌteɪt/ American
  • v. 斩首, 罢免
Definition
  • v. to cut off someone's head, or to remove someone from an important position
Example
Vandals tried to decapitate the old statue in the park.
破坏分子试图把公园里那座古老雕像的头砍掉。