Lopping

//ˈlɒpɪŋ//

Synonyms for "lopping" (141 found)

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Closest matches (29)

abscind amputate annihilate bag bagging baggy ballooning ban bar billow bob bore bounce bound breaker cascade chop clip corduroy corrugation

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crop cull cut cut away cut off cut out

Verb(3 words)

clip crop cut back

Strong matches (42)

daggle dangle depend diminish discerp dock drabble drag draggle drape droop drooping droopy eliminate enucleate eradicate except excise exclude extinguish

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extirpate fall flap flop floppy flow goose bumps ground swell hang hang down heave hop horripilation hurdle isolate jump knock off leap lift limp

Verb(2 words)

Related words (70)

Proper Noun(3 words)

lo-p'u lohpu luopu

loll lollop loose lop-eared loppy mutilate nip nod nodding pare peak peel pend pick out prune riffle ripple rise roll roller

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Verb(5 words)

prune sever snead snip trim

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Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I've been lopping trees all afternoon and shredding them into mulch for the garden.

Source: tatoeba (2895645)

I went with lopping most of my hair off.

Source: tatoeba (13694564)

[…] I ſhall only throvv the ſtrong Point of Light upon that Part vvhich coincides vvith Roman Hiſtory, and of that Part only on the Point of Time vvhen they received the great and final Stroke vvhich made them no more a Nation; […] I ſay nothing of the Loppings made from that Stock whilſt it ſtood; nor from the Suckers that grevv out of the old Root ever ſince.

Source: wiktionary

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