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lop sth off
Ⅰ lop sth off (CUT) — phrasal verb with lop /lɒp/ aep /lɑːp/ verb (-pp-) ► F0 to cut something off in one quick movement: » I'll need to lop off the lower branches of the tree.Thesaurus+: ↑ForestryThesaurus+: ↑Cutting off and disconnecting
Ⅱ lop sth off INFORMAL (REDUCE) — phrasal verb with lop /lɒp/ aep /lɑːp/ verb (-pp-) ► F0 to reduce a price or the amount of time taken to do something by a particular amount: » He lopped eight seconds off the record.Thesaurus+: ↑Becoming and making smaller or less , ↑Becoming and making less strong |