mince | ||
1. | [ verb ] make less severe or harsh | |
Synonyms: | moderate soften | |
Examples: | "He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears" |
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Related terms: | change moderation | |
2. | [ verb ] walk daintily | |
Examples: | "She minced down the street" |
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Related terms: | walk | |
3. | [ verb ] cut into small pieces | |
Examples: | "mince the garlic" |
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Related terms: | chop | |
4. | [ noun ] (food) food chopped into small bits | |
Examples: | : "a mince of mushrooms" |
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Related terms: | nutriment | |
Similar spelling: |
Mincey Minnick Minnich Minchew Minns minge Mines Mincy Minch mimic Minnix Minnis Mincks |