chop off
to remove something by cutting, especially a part of someone’s body
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to remove something by cutting, especially a part of someone’s body
to remove the parts of something that you do not want by cutting them
to remove parts of a plant or tree in order to reduce its size
to remove something by cutting it
to remove something from a larger piece by cutting
to remove something from a surface by cutting or digging with a sharp object
to cut something off something else in one smooth movement
to remove something by cutting through it with a saw or a knife
verb
to cut through a part of something so that it is separated completely from the main part, or to be separated completely in this way
to cut thin pieces from the surface of something
to remove something by cutting it
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… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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