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chopped

/t͡ʃɑpt/ adjective B1
  1. Cut or diced into small pieces.
  2. Ground, having been processed by grinding.
  3. Having a vehicle's height reduced by horizontal trimming of the roofline. (slang)
  4. High on drugs. (slang)
  5. Fired from a job or cut from a team or training program; having got the chop. (slang)
  6. Ugly or unattractive.
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One of the big trees had been partly chopped through, and standing beside it, with an uplifted axe in his hands, was a man made entirely of tin.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 25 · B2
But the Tin Woodman set to work with his axe and chopped so well that soon he cleared a passage for the entire party.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 28 · B2
“I was born the son of a woodman who chopped down trees in the forest and sold the wood for a living.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 28 · B2
The tree made a good, thick covering to protect them from the dew, and the Tin Woodman chopped a great pile of wood with his axe and Dorothy built a splendid fire that warmed her and made her feel less lonely.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 37 · B2

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