chop back



chop something back

to prune vegetation; to reduce the size of plants by cutting. Why don't you chop those bushes back while you have the shears out? Chop back the bushes, please.
See also: back, chop

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Hyeon-Jeonghyun-jungKorean
Anastasah-nah-STAHS (Bulgarian)Russian, Bulgarian
Djehutimose-Ancient Egyptian
Birgir-Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
LucLOOKFrench
Oleksander-Ukrainian