chop

n 1: a small cut of meat including part of a rib

2: a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts

backspin on the ball [syn: {chop shot}]

3: a grounder that bounces high in the air [syn: {chopper}]

v 1: cut into pieces; "Chop wood" [syn: {chop up}]

2: move suddenly

3: strike sharply, as in some sports

4: cut with a tool [syn: {hack}]

5: hit sharply

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