He is usually accompanied by a giant two-headed snake whose bite was powerful enough to decapitate a man. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
He said certain people wanted to "decapitate" him and "render the organisation rudderless". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Unfortunately you must 'decapitate' the toy to use it. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
But they were accused of trying to 'decapitate' schools. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
Headteachers say Labour's £1bn cuts will 'decapitate' schools. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
But they were accused yesterday of trying to "decapitate" schools. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
The idea had been to "decapitate" Poland by murdering its best educated elements. From Wordnik.com. [The Brussels Journal - The Voice of Conservatism in Europe] Reference
Activists reveal tactics used by police to 'decapitate' Copenhagen climate protests. From Wordnik.com. [HongPong.com] Reference
Britain's David Haye has said that he is going to "decapitate" John Ruiz in Saturday's WBA heavyweight …. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Latest news headlines News Headlines | Top Stories] Reference
Did Israel decapitate the leadership of Hezbollah?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 19, 2006] Reference
You're not going to send troops to decapitate a regime. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 4, 2009] Reference
HANEY: Well, it's been said earlier, our move is to decapitate the regime. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 24, 2002] Reference
They say in an attempt to eradicate, to decapitate the Hezbollah leadership. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 20, 2006] Reference
Renata continued to pick violets, and Max to decapitate those he could find. From Wordnik.com. [Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker] Reference
ANNOUNCER: The war begins with a strike to decapitate the regime of Saddam Hussein. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 29, 2003] Reference
They say they dropped some 23 tons of explosives, trying to decapitate the leadership. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 20, 2006] Reference
They're saying they're going to try to kill or decapitate the leadership of Hezbollah. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 19, 2006] Reference
Why did Andrew Lansley swing the axe, as clumsily as possible, to decapitate NHS Direct?. From Wordnik.com. [Diary] Reference
Clearly when we got into Iraq, we made a decision to in essence decapitate the Baathists. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 1, 2006] Reference
You've got to decapitate the head from the networks, and then we'll start in on the rest. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 16, 2001] Reference
BREMER: Look, it is certainly a very good thing if we can decapitate the leadership of al Qaeda. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 27, 2001] Reference
KYL: I think the first thing is to try to decapitate Saddam Hussein from the rest of his forces. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 17, 2003] Reference
Those jets going after targets they have hit before, trying to decapitate Hezbollah's leadership. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 3, 2006] Reference
I think that it's true that if you decapitate al Qaeda, then it will spread out in smaller pieces. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 27, 2009] Reference
They are dexterous in the use of arms, and can most skilfully decapitate a foe at a single stroke. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
We turned and the first thing I remember seeing were several bodies just hit the ground and decapitate. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 18, 2001] Reference
"Next thing we know, the Lord High Executioner will be calling on us looking for victims to decapitate.". From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders Among the Kentucky Mountaineers] Reference
We've seen them stringing wire across roads that would be designed to decapitate people driving in trucks. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 5, 2003] Reference
More than 40 cruise missiles were fired from the Red Sea and Persian Gulf in an attempt to decapitate the Iraqi leadership. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 20, 2003] Reference
A band of vicious terrorists tried to decapitate our government, destroy our financial system and break the spirit of America. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 8, 2004] Reference
When one of them is killed, rather than allow the enemy to take his head, they decapitate him themselves, and bring his head back. From Wordnik.com. [Children of Borneo] Reference
They're still hoping, of course, to get lucky and have one of those bombs destroy the Iraqi leadership, decapitate it, if you will. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 31, 2003] Reference
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