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lop off

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Verb1.lop off - remove by or as if by cutting; "cut off the ear"; "lop off the dead branch"
chop off, cut off
abscise - remove or separate by abscission
roach - cut the mane off (a horse)
come away, come off, detach - come to be detached; "His retina detached and he had to be rushed into surgery"
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lop off [lɔp-] vt → abhacken


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When Spears stunned the stylist by demanding that she lop off her luxurious dark tresses, Tognozzi tried to talk her out of it.
MELTDOWN IN THE VALLEY BRITNEY'S CLOSE SHAVE OUR LATEST CELEBRITY ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
With Sarbanes-Oxley, the cost of a lawyer and CPA, they probably could lop off $3 million to $5 million a year in expenses.
'Below the Radar': Marshall Geller's St. Cloud Capital finances ... by Berry, Kate / Los Angeles Business Journal
They reasoned that various strains of anaerobic bacteria that can remove chlorine atoms from chemicals might also lop off bromines to detoxify the PBDEs.
Toxic leftovers: microbes convert flame retardant by Cunningham, A. / Science News
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