DECOLLATE

Definition: DECOLLATE

DECOLLATE

Transitive verb

1. To sever from the neck; to behead; to decapitate.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Etymology: Decollate \De*col"late\, transitive verb. [imperative past participle Decollated; present participle verb or noun Decollating.]. (Websters 1913)

Domain	Definitions
Computing	In the data processing field, a procedure for separatin copies of computer printout from multiple carbon copies. Usually the carbon paper is also removed in the process. Source: European Union. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Punishment	Execute; bring to the block, bring to the gallows; behead, decapitate, guillotine; decollate; hang, turn off, gibbet, bowstring, hang draw and quarter; shoot; decimate; burn; break on the wheel, crucify; empale, impale; flay; lynch; electrocute; gas, send to the gas chamber.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: DECOLLATE

English words defined with "DECOLLATE": Decollated, Decollating. (references)

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Language		Translations for "DECOLLATE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		i pres kokën (behead, decapitate, head). (various references)

Arabic		‏قطع الرأس (behead, decapitate, decapitation). (various references)

Bulgarian		обезглавявам (behead, decapitate). (various references)

Chinese		斩首 (Decollating). (various references)

Farsi		گردن زدن (Behead, Decapitate), سربریدن (Behead), بی سرکردن (Truncate). (various references)

French		décoller. (various references)

German		trennen (clearing, cut off, detach, differentiate, DISC, disconnect, disconnection, dissociate, dissolve, distinguish, divide, divorce, drag apart, isolate, part, pull apart, remove, remove by stripping, segregate, separate, separate out, separation, sever, shut off, sift, slit, split up, strip apart, strip off, take away, tear off, to decollate, to disassociate, to disconnect, to disjoin, to disrupt, to dissociate, to disunite, to part, to secede, to segregate, to separate, to sever, to sunder, undo, unpick). (various references)

Greek		αποκόλληση (ablation, ablation(artificial), abruption, amotio, balatio, calving, délamination, delamination, detachment, lifting, raising, separation). (various references)

Hungarian		lenyakaz (behead, decapitate, guillotine, neck, to decapitate, to guillotine). (various references)

Italian		decollare (lift off, running, start, start up, take off, to launch), decapitare (behead, decapitate). (various references)

Pig Latin		ecollateday

Portuguese		degolar (behead, decapitate, jugulate, sticking, to stick), decapitar (behead, decapitate, jugulate, obtrusion). (various references)

Romanian		decapita (behead, decapitate). (various references)

Russian		разрывать (break, disrupt, lacerate, rend, rip, rip open, rip up, ripping, sever, severing, severs, tear, tear apart, tear open, unrip, unripe), обезглавливать (behead, decapitate). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		odlepiti (be blown away, decohere, detach, lose one's marbles, pull out, unstick). (various references)

Spanish		separar (break off, break up, come between, disconnect, disengage, disjoin, dismiss, divide, get away, hive off, keep away, move away, open, probationer official, pull apart, segregate, separate, sever, take away), alzar (collate, come up, cut, draw up, elevate, foster, gather, get up, hitch up, hoist, hold up, lift, lift up, put up, raise, raise up, razz, rear, set up, sling). (various references)

Swedish		halshugga (behead, decapitate). (various references)

Ukranian		відтинати голову (decapitate), обезголовлювати (decapitate). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "DECOLLATE": decollated, decollates. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"DECOLLATE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Beccellati, dce-lite, declate, decollage, decollater, depollute, descolate, Duchlage. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Words rhyming with "DECOLLATE" (pronounced 'De*col"late'): Biflabellate, Biflagellate, Bullate, Capitellate, Chelate, Cholate, Costellate, Debellate, Exantlate, Flabellate, Gallate, Glycocholate, interpellate, Lenticellate, Locellate, Malate, Mellate, Ocellate, Opinlate, Penicillate, Pyrogallate, Pyromalate, Scepterellate, Squamellate, Stipellate, Sublate, Taurocholate, Thallate, Uniflagellate, Vanillate, Velate, Xylate. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-e-l-l-o-t"
	-1 letter: collated, colleted, ocellate.
	-2 letters: cadelle, cleated, collate, located.
	-3 letters: called, callet, cellae, celled, coaled, coated, coatee, colead, collet, delate, elated, elodea, locale, locate, oleate, talced, tolled.
	-4 letters: acold, acted, aldol, allee, allod, allot, atoll, cadet, cella, cello, clade, cleat, coled, coted, dealt, decal, delta, dolce, dotal, eclat, elate, elect, laced, ladle, lated, local, octad, octal, telae, toled.
	-5 letters: aced, alec, alee, aloe, alto, cade, call, calo, cate, cede, cell, celt, cete, clad, clod, clot, coal, coat, coda, code, coed, cola, cold, cole, colt, cote, dace, dale, date, dato, deal, deco, deet, dele, dell, delt, doat, dole, doll, dolt, dote, lace, lade, late, lead, leal, leet, load, loca, lode, lota, odea, olea, olla, tace, taco, tael, talc, tale, tall, teal, teed, teel, tela, tele, tell, toad, toea, toed, tola, told, tole, toll.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-e-l-l-o-t"
	+1 letter: decollated, decollates.
	+2 letters: decolletage, reallocated.
	+3 letters: adolescently, constellated, decolletages.
	+4 letters: coldheartedly, electrodermal, electroplated.
	+5 letters: collateralized, counterrallied, dialectologies, malcontentedly.
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