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Meaning of chop

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  chop
      n 1: the irregular motion of waves (usually caused by wind
           blowing in a direction opposite to the tide); "the boat
           headed into the chop"
      2: a small cut of meat including part of a rib
      3: a jaw; "I'll hit him on the chops"
      4: a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts
         backspin on the ball [syn: {chop}, {chop shot}]
      5: a grounder that bounces high in the air [syn: {chop},
         {chopper}]
      v 1: cut into pieces; "Chop wood"; "chop meat" [syn: {chop},
           {chop up}]
      2: move suddenly
      3: form or shape by chopping; "chop a hole in the ground"
      4: strike sharply, as in some sports
      5: cut with a hacking tool [syn: {chop}, {hack}]
      6: hit sharply

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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