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Definition of chop down phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

chop down

phrasal verb
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chop something down
  1. to make something, such as a tree, fall by cutting it at the base with a sharp tool
    • There are concerns over how quickly the forests are being chopped down.
    • The trees are being chopped down.
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