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    chop
    /tʃɒp/

    verb

    • 1. cut (something) into pieces with repeated sharp blows of an axe or knife: "they chopped up the pulpit for firewood" Similar cut upcut into pieceschop upcube
    • 2. abolish or reduce the size of (something) in a way regarded as ruthless: "their training courses are to be chopped" Similar reduce drasticallycutabolishscrap

    noun

    • 1. a downward cutting blow or movement, typically with the hand: "an effective chop to the back of the neck"
    • 2. dismissal from employment: "hundreds more workers have been given the chop"

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