OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 21800

guillotine

/ˈɡɪlətiːn/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
guillotinar
To use a guillotine (on someone or something).
Besides providing online courses to their own (generally fee-paying) students, universities have felt obliged to join the MOOC revolution to avoid being guillotined by it.
Many counterrevolutionaries were guillotined during the French Revolution.