behead
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 6
Definition of behead
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(transitive)To deliberately remove the head of; to cut off (someone's) head.
““For a while it was hand-to-hand between us, then blood went curling along the currents and I beheaded Grendel's mother in the hall with a mighty sword.”]”
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Etymology
From Middle English beheden, bihefden, biheveden, from Old English behēafdian (“to behead”), equivalent to be- (“off, away”) + head.
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