chopped (down)

past tense of chop (down)
as in 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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mowed
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  • The more-natural-than-mowed landscape is just one of 53 sites in northern Illinois where ComEd has adopted land management practices designed to help the monarchs.
    — Susan DeGrane, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026
  • The morbid fun of the film is seeing just how easily Borisov gets mowed over.
    — Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 6 Oct. 2026
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“Chopped (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chopped%20%28down%29. Accessed 15 Oct. 2026.

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