guillotine
/gˈɪlʌtin/
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Definitions
Noun
closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill
Noun
instrument of execution that consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles; used for beheading people
Verb
kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; "The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country"