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lop (off)

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of lop (off)

to make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument

the hair stylist started by lopping off several inches from her long tresses, before beginning to shape what was left

Synonyms of lop (off)

bob, clip, crop, cut, cut back, dock, nip, pare, poll, prune, shave, shear, snip, trim

Words Related to lop (off)

curtail, shorten

Near Antonyms of lop (off)

elongate, extend, lengthen

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