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behead vs kill

kill vs behead

behead is not a noun while kill is a noun.

behead and kill both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
behead No No Yes No
kill Yes No Yes No
As verbs, kill is a hypernym of behead; that is, kill is a word with a broader meaning than behead:
  • behead: cut the head of
  • kill: cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
behead (noun) kill (noun)
the act of terminating a life
the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile
the body of an animal, or bodies of animals, killed by a person or another animal
behead (verb) kill (verb)
cut the head of mark for deletion, rub off, or erase
destroy a vitally essential quality of or in
cause to cease operating
tire out completely
end or extinguish by forceful means
drink down entirely
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
cause the death of, without intention
deprive of life
hit with great force
hit with so much force as to make a return impossible, in racket games
overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration
be the source of great pain for
thwart the passage of
be fatal
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