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decollate

verb
/dɪˈkɒleɪt/UK/diːkəˈleɪt/UK/ˈdɛkələt/

Etymology

First attested in 1599; borrowed from Latin dēcollātus, perfect passive participle of dēcollō (“to behead”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from dē- (“of, from”) + collum (“neck”) + -ō.

  1. borrowed from dēcollātus

Definitions

  1. To behead.

  2. To separate the copies of a multipart computer printout.

  3. Tapering to a blunt end.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for decollate. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA