Chop
Chop noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: delivered a sharp chop to his opponent's neck
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Synonyms for Chop
Whipping and chop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whipping" instead a noun "Chop".
Whipping
Whipping noun - Failure to win a contest.
Both words in one sentence
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Tap on the Head: Includes both the 'neck chop' and Pistol-Whipping variants.
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The karate chop to the neck variant is one of the three ways people tend to be non-fatally incapacitated in the 60s spy series The Man from U.N.C.L.E.. (The other two are Pistol-Whipping and Instant Sedation via tranquilizer darts or knockout gas.)
Source: Tap on the Head
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