Lop and Nip

Lop

Lop verb - Cut off from a whole.
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Nip and lop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nip" instead a verb "Lop".

Nearby Words: lopped, lope, loped, loping

Nip

Nip verb - To make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument.
Usage example: I'm just going to nip these hedges, and then I'll be done with the work outside

Lop and nip are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lop" instead a verb "Nip".

Nearby Words: nipped, nipper, nipping
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