а> отрубать The king's head was chopped off. You could improve the tree by chopping off some of the upper branches. б> прерывать кого-л. The chairman chopped the speaker off in mid-sentence.
CHOP OFF
Англо-русский перевод CHOP OFF
English-Russian Muller's dictionary 24 edition. Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера 24 редакция. 2012