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verb
To cut off, and preserve, the heads of one's enemies.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To actively recruit executive personnel.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
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verb
To pitch at a batter's head.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To use one's hockey stick to strike an opponent's head.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Topics: hobbies, ice-hockey, lifestyle, skating, sports
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Back-formation from headhunter.
