Severs (4)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">severs</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for cuts that I've seen before include "Reductions" , "Severs" , "Retrenchment" , "Snubs" , "Axes" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">severs</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('lop' can be a synonym of 'sever')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for lops that I've seen before include "Cuts off, say branches or twigs" , "Docks" , "Prunes" .)
(Other definitions for chops that I've seen before include "trap" , "Cuts of meat including part of a rib" , "Cuts; slices of meat" , "Hacks" , "Axes" .)