Chop down

Verb

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.VerbUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see chop,‎ down.

"chop down a tree"

2.VerbTo curtail, shorten

"In the final edit, the film was chopped down to two hours."

3.VerbTo attack (someone) with a knife; to kill (someone), especially by shooting with an automatic weapon.

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