chop down
This page is about the phrasal verb chop down
Meaning
If you chop down something like a tree, you cause it to fall by cutting through its base.
Synonym
fell
For example
- chop down sth Why don't you chop down that old tree before it falls on the house?
- chop sth down My son told me he's very worried about people chopping the forests down because trees produce most of the oxygen we breathe.
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