Thesaurus: mince

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1. v. t. To cut into very small pieces; to chop fine; to hash; as, to mince meat.
2. v. t. To suppress or weaken the force of; to extenuate; to palliate; to tell by degrees, instead of directly and frankly; to clip, as words or expressions; to utter half and keep back half of.
3. v. t. To affect; to make a parade of.
4. v. i. To walk with short steps; to walk in a prim, affected manner.
5. v. i. To act or talk with affected nicety; to affect delicacy in manner.
6. n. A short, precise step; an affected manner.
7. n. food chopped into small bits
8. v. make less severe or harsh
9. v. walk daintily
10. v. cut into small pieces
11. n:6/v:94 n. food chopped into small bits v. make less severe or harsh v. walk daintily v. cut into small pieces