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Lop

Lop Meaning & Definition
Lop Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lop?

[v] cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of"dress the plants in the garden"
[v] cut off from a whole; "His head was severed from his body"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lop: clip | crop | cut back | dress | prune | sever | snip | trim

Related Terms | Find terms related to Lop: abscind | amputate | annihilate | bag | bagging | baggy | ballooning | ban | bar | bob | bounce | bound | cascade | clip | crop | cull | cut | cut away | cut off | cut out | daggle | dangle | depend | dock | drabble | drag | draggle | drape | droop | drooping | droopy | eliminate | enucleate | eradicate | except | excise | exclude | extinguish | extirpate | fall | flap | flop | floppy | flow | hang | hang down | hop | hurdle | isolate | knock off | leap | limp | loll | lollop | loose | lop-eared | loppy | mutilate | nip | nod | nodding | pare | peel | pend | pick out | prune | root out | rule out | sag | sagging | sagging in folds | saggy | set apart | set aside | shave | shear | slump | spring | stamp out | strike off | strip | strip off | swag | swing | take off | take out | trail | trollop | truncate | vault | weep | wipe out

See Also | cut | disbud | pinch | poll | pollard | shear | thin out | top

Lop In Webster's Dictionary

\Lop\, n. [AS. loppe.] A flea.[Obs.] --Cleveland.
\Lop\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lopped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lopping}.] [Prov. G. luppen, lubben,to cut, geld, or OD. luppen, D. lubben.] 1. To cut off as the top or extreme part of anything; to sho? -- by cutting off the extremities; to cut off, or remove as superfluous parts; as, to lop a tree or its branches. ``With branches lopped, in wood or mountain felled.'' --Milton. Expunge the whole, or lop the excrescent parts. --Pope. 2. To cut partly off and bend down; as, to lop bushes in a hedge.
\Lop\, n. That which is lopped from anything, as branches from a tree. --Shak. Mortimer.
\Lop\, v. i. To hang downward; to be pendent; to lean to one side.
\Lop\, v. t. To let hang down; as, to lop the head.
\Lop\, a. Hanging down; as, lop ears; -- used also in compound adjectives; as, lopeared; lopsided.

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