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Meaning of obtruncate | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To truncate or lop the head off, to decapitate (also figurative).

obsolete

Examples

“obtruncated petals”
“Rustic chairs and benches are scattered about, some of them ponderously fashioned out of the stumps of obtruncated trees, and others more artfully made with intertwining branches, or perhaps an imitation of such frail handiwork in iron.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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