CHOP (SOMETHING) DOWN


Meaning of CHOP (SOMETHING) DOWN in English

chop something ↔ down phrasal verb ( see also ↑ chop )

to make a tree fall down by cutting it with a sharp tool:

A couple of the older trees will have to be chopped down.

Large areas of rainforest are being chopped down every day.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.