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CHOP,

1. To cut off or separate, by striking with a sharp instrument, either by a single blow or by repeated blows as, to chop off a head to chop wood.
2. To cut into small pieces to mince as, to chop meat to chop straw.
3. To grand and mince with the teeth to devour eagerly with up as, to chop up an entertainment.
4. To break or open into chinks or fissures to crack to chap. See Chap.

CHOP,

1. To buy, or rather to barter, truck, exchange.
2. To exchange to put one thing in the place of another as, to chop and change our friends.
3. To bandy to altercate to return one word or thing for another.

Let not the council chop with the judge.

CHOP, To turn, vary, change or shift suddenly as in the seamans phrase, the wind chops, or chops about. The various senses of this verb seem to center in that of thrusting, driving, or a sudden motion or exertion of force.

CHOP, n.

1. A piece chopped off a small piece of meat as a mutton chop.
2. A crack or cleft. See Chap, which, with the broad sound of a, is often pronounced chap.
3. The chap the jaw plu. The jaws the mouth the sides of a rivers mouth or channel. See Chap.
Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Chop'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​c/chop.html.
 
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