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hung, drawn, and quartered idiom In the past, if someone was hung, drawn, and quartered, the person was hanged by the neck and their body was cut into pieces.处以绞刑后碎尸 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Death penalties behead boot boots on the groundidiom burn capital offence capital punishment chair condemn death sentence death warrant decapitate decapitation firing squad gibbet guillotine hang hanging hangman stake the electric chair
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