chop

US /tʃɑːp/
UK /tʃɑːp/
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1.

to cut (something) into small pieces

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He began to chop wood for the fire.
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Can you chop the vegetables for the salad?
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cuthewhackcleavelop
2.

to strike (something) with a sharp blow

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He used an axe to chop down the tree.
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The butcher will chop the meat into steaks.
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strikehitsmashwhackthwack
1.

a sharp, heavy blow

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He delivered a powerful chop with his hand.
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The karate expert demonstrated a precise chop.
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blowstrikehitsmash
2.

a piece of meat, especially lamb or pork, cut from the rib

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We had delicious lamb chops for dinner.
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The menu features grilled pork chops.
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cutletribsteak
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