'Decapitating' definitions:

Definition of 'Decapitating'

From: GCIDE
  • Decapitate \De*cap"i*tate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decapitated; p. pr. & vb. n. Decapitating.] [LL. decapitatus, p. p. of decapitare; L. de- + caput head. See Chief.]
  • 1. To cut off the head of; to behead. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To remove summarily from office. [Colloq. U. S.] [1913 Webster]

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