The word "decapitate" is correct and usable in written English
It is usually used as a verb, meaning "to cut off the head of". Example sentence: The murderer decapitated the victim with a sharp sword.
Just hoping we leave Kenny Cooper home so that psycho Bernardez doesn't try to decapitate him or anything.
Yet just before Christmas the Times suggested on its front page that Labour was mounting a secret operation to "decapitate" Clegg.
Coppard and his car, with 98,000 miles on the clock, are central to Labour's effort to "decapitate" Nick Clegg in the 2015 general election – alongside a small army of volunteers.
The British teen allegedly responded: "Sharpen that as hard as you can, then run police over and decapitate".
The two Islamists, who tried to decapitate Mr Rigby on a street in London in front of shocked pedestrians, were dragged screaming from the dock as they began their sentences.Under attackThe former chief editor of a popular newspaper in Hong Kong remained in intensive care after being attacked with a cleaver on the street.
Towton 32 suffered no fewer than 13 different blows to the head.According to Graeme Rimer of the Royal Armouries, Britain's arms museum, medieval weapons had the capacity to decapitate or amputate at a single stroke.
Coen brought in Japanese mercenaries to torture, quarter and decapitate village leaders, displaying their heads on long poles.
On its own, it is more likely to kill civilians and create new enemies than to decapitate and disable al-Qaeda.
It would in effect "decapitate" the Free Syrian Army, the official boasted.There are nearby precedents for such success.
Soon afterwards came a headlong American drive to Baghdad, whose aim is to decapitate Mr Hussein's regime rather than (or as well as) the despot himself.
Wahhabism is feeding anti-Western radicals, while many Western observers see little difference between jihadists who decapitate foes in Syria and Saudi henchmen who behead adulteresses.
