recapitate Meaning & Definition
What Does Recapitate Mean?
As a verb, recapitate means To furnish with a head again; to reattach a head to.
Recapitate Definition (Verb)
- To furnish with a head again; to reattach a head to.
The conservator-restorer was able to recapitate the fallen statue whose head had broken off.
Synonyms of Recapitate
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Recapitate synonyms and antonyms →Recapitate in a Sentence
The conservator-restorer was able to recapitate the fallen statue whose head had broken off.
Word Forms & Grammar
recapitate (third-person singular simple present recapitates, present participle recapitating, simple past and past participle recapitated)
Origin of Recapitate
Blend of re- + decapitate.
