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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The grass is freshly mowed, the dirt and chalk lines finely groomed.—
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These buffer strips don’t have to be mowed like traditional lawns, and the only maintenance required is to pull out invasive or woody plant species.—
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“Chopped (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chopped%20%28down%29. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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