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beheader

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be⋅head

  [bi-hed]
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–verb (used with object)
1. to cut off the head of; kill or execute by decapitation.
2. Geology. (of a pirate stream) to divert the headwaters of (a river, stream, etc.).
Origin:
bef. 1000; ME behe(f)den, beheveden, OE behēafdian. See be-, head

Related forms:
be⋅head⋅al, noun
be⋅head⋅er, noun
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