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Showing words for BEHEAD using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Behead

behead

5 Letter Words for Behead

abede

4 Letter Words for Behead

abed, ahed, bade, bead, bede, debe, edea, ehed, hade, head, hebe, hede, heed

3 Letter Words for Behead

abd, ade, adh, bad, bae, bah, bde, bed, bee, bhd, dab, dae, dah, dea, deb, dee, dha, ead, edh, hab, had, hae, hed, hee

Definitions for Behead

[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.).
[3] (tr) to remove the head from; decapitate

Words related to Behead

execute, guillotine, kill, head, neck, decollate

Words nearby Behead

behaviour therapy, behavioural contagion, behavioural science, behavioural sink, behaviourism, behead, beheld, behemoth, behenic, behenic acid, behest

Origin of Behead

before 1000; Middle English behe(f )den, beheveden, Old English behēafdian. See be-, head

Other words from Behead

be·head·al , noun
be·head·er , noun
un·be·head·ed , adjective

Word origin for Behead

Old English behēafdian , from be- + heafod head ; related to Middle High German behoubeten

Synonyms for Behead

execute, decollate, guillotine, head, kill, neck, bring to the block