chopping
verbHow many syllables in chopping?
There are 2 syllables in the word chopping.How to pronounce chopping:
Definition of chopping:
- chopping (verb):
- to cut (something) with a blow from an axe or other sharp tool
- to cut into or sever usually by repeated blows of a sharp instrument
Synonyms for chopping:
axe
carving
chipping
cleave
cut
dicing
fell
grating
hack
hashing
hew
lop
mashing
mincing
pureeing
puréeing
sever
shear
slash
slicing
truncate
Antonyms for chopping:
approval
beginning
commencement
confirmation
construction
creation
enactment
establishment
foundation
institution
introduction
legalisation
legalization
opening
promotion
restoration
retention
start
validation
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- aspect
- smoothest
- ogre
- bursted
- gamut
- equine
- distraught
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- crotchet
- carring
- blankly
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- tasteless
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- denied
- wicket
- shrilly
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- unmoor
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- nurture
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- utter
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