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chop
1. noun /tʃɒp/
a) A cut of meat, often containing a section of a rib.
b) A blow with an axe, cleaver, or similar utensil.
2. verb /tʃɒp/
a) To cut into pieces with short, vigorous cutting motions.

chop wood

b) To sever with an axe or similar implement.

chop an onion


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