v. 1 Also, chop away or down or off. cut, hack, hew, lop, crop, cleave, sever Chop away that underbrush I tried to chop off the end. Don't chop down that tree! 2 Also, chop up. mince; dice, cube; hash Chop up the parsley very fine before adding it to the sauce
n. 3 cut, blow, stroke With a quick chop of the axe, the branch was severed