Synonyms of lops (off)

lops (off)

verb

present tense third-person singular of lop (off)

as in shaves

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 & Similar Words

• shaves
• clips
• cuts
• cuts back
• trims
• snips
• shears
• crops
• mows
• prunes
• bobs
• polls
• pares
• nips
• docks
• skives
• whittles
• stumps
• shortens
• pinches
• manicures
• curtails

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lengthens
• extends
• elongates

• lengthens
• extends
• elongates