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guillotine

English

  1. 🔊 instrument of execution that consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles
  2. 🔊 closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill
  3. 🔊 kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine
    “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 guillotina guillotine
  2. 🔊 guillotinar to guillotine

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