decollated

Definition of decollatednext
past tense of decollate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for decollated
Verb
  • Vecna being decapitated was so cool.
    Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 10 Feb. 2026
  • There’s one splashingly gory sequence, when Maria (Matilda De Angelis), Dracula’s first disciple, goes demon and gets decapitated and staked-through-the-heart.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 7 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Another was almost certainly beheaded; the first vertebra of their spine was cut and there was a big cut mark on their lower jaw.
    Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The couple then forced their two younger sons, ages 8 and 9, to view their siblings’ beheaded bodies and remain confined in their bedrooms without food for several days.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Gass said Levi’s has already shortened its end-to-end lead time by a few months and is now focused on creating different tracks of products.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Many area businesses shortened their hours and donated portions of their sales to organizations in Minnesota, the center of an ICE surge.
    Rory Linnane, jsonline.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • This week, there was yet another warning that many homeowners might be headed for trouble.
    Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The probe was delayed from 2022, and headed for the asteroid Psyche, using a Mars-gravity assist and not arriving until August 2029.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • More than 200 hibiscus species are not all pruned the same way (or at the same time).
    Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 9 Feb. 2026
  • This is even more likely to occur if the plant’s roots were heavily disturbed or pruned during the repotting process.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Decollated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decollated. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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