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BEHEADINGS Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word beheadings. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word beheadings. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for BEHEADINGS

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decapitations
nounn
noun

• execution by cutting off the victim's head

• killing by cutting off the head

decollations
nounn
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executions
nounn
noun

• putting a condemned person to death

• the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it

• (computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer

• (law) the completion of a legal instrument (such as a contract or deed) by signing it (and perhaps sealing and delivering it) so that it becomes legally binding and enforceable

• a routine court order that attempts to enforce the judgment that has been granted to a plaintiff by authorizing a sheriff to carry it out

• the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order

• unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being

decapitation
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• execution by cutting off the victim's head

• killing by cutting off the head

decollation
nounn
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Best Hypernyms For BEHEADINGS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for beheadings, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
executing execution killing executions homicides killings
Phrases (3)
capital punishmentdeath penaltyputting to death

Alternatives for DECAPITATIONS

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