chop (down)

Definition of chop (down)next
as in to cut (down)
to bring down by cutting we have to chop down that tree out front before it falls on the house

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mow
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  • In mixed turf, mow to the height for the predominant species in your lawn.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Any HOAs that have purely decorative mowed grass common areas inaccessible to residents should plan on either supplying those areas with reclaimed water or removing mowed turf from such inaccessible locations before 2029.
    Kelly G. Richardson, Oc Register, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Chop (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chop%20%28down%29. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.

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