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chop off vs abscise

abscise vs chop off

chop off and abscise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chop off No No Yes No
abscise No No Yes No
As verbs, abscise is a hyponym of chop off; that is, abscise is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chop off:
  • chop off: remove by or as if by cutting
  • abscise: remove or separate by abscission
Other hyponyms of chop off include roach.
chop off (verb) abscise (verb)
remove by or as if by cutting remove or separate by abscission
shed flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of a scar tissue
Difference between chop off and abscise

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