chop and change

: to cut into or sever usually by repeated blows of a sharp instrument

: to cut into pieces

: to weed and thin out (young cotton)

: a forceful usually slanting blow with or as if with an ax or cleaver

: a sharp downward blow or stroke

: a small cut of meat often including part of a rib — see lamb illustration

: to change direction

: to veer with or as if with wind

: a seal or official stamp or its impression

: a license validated by a seal

: a mark on goods or coins to indicate nature or quality

: to make different in some particular : alter

: to make radically different : transform

: to give a different position, course, or direction to

: the act, process, or result of changing: such as

: alteration

: transformation