guillotine
noun
1. closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill
Definition categories: communication, closure, cloture
2. instrument of execution that consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles; used for beheading people
Definition categories: man–made
verb
1. kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine
- The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country
Definition categories: contact, behead, decapitate, decollate