Behead and Hew

Behead

Behead verb - To cut off the head of.
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Hew and behead are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hew" instead a verb "Behead".

Nearby Word: beheading

Hew

Hew verb - To bring down by cutting.
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Behead and hew are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Behead" instead a verb "Hew".
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