Synonyms of the word mince


MINCEALIMENT - ALIMENTATION - ALTER - CHANGE - CHOP - MODERATE - MODIFY - NOURISHMENT - NUTRIMENT - NUTRITION - SOFTEN - SUSTENANCE - VICTUALS - WALK

mince

  • n. (uncountable) Finely chopped meat.
  • n. (uncountable) Finely chopped mixed fruit used in Christmas pies; mincemeat.
  • n. (countable) An affected (often dainty or short and precise) gait.
  • n. (countable) An affected manner, especially of speaking; an affectation.
  • n. (countable, Cockney rhyming slang, chiefly plural) An eye (from mince pie).
  • v. (transitive) To make less; make small.
  • v. (transitive) To lessen; diminish; to diminish in speaking; speak of lightly or slightingly; minimise.
  • v. (transitive, rare) To effect mincingly.
  • v. (transitive, cooking) To cut into very small pieces; to chop fine.
  • v. (transitive) To suppress or weaken the force of; to extenuate; to palliate; to tell by degrees, instead…
  • v. (transitive) To affect; to pronounce affectedly or with an accent.
  • v. (intransitive) To walk with short steps; to walk in a prim, affected manner.
  • v. (intransitive) To act or talk with affected nicety; to affect delicacy in manner.
  • v. (archaic) To diminish the force of.

aliment

  • n. (now rare) Food.
  • n. (figuratively) Nourishment, sustenance.
  • n. (Scotland) An allowance for maintenance; alimony.
  • v. (obsolete) To feed, nourish.
  • v. To sustain, support.

alimentation

  • n. feeding, being fed; the provision of food and other necessities.

alter

  • v. (transitive) To change the form or structure of.
  • v. (intransitive) To become different.
  • v. (transitive) To tailor clothes to make them fit.
  • v. (transitive) To castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To agitate; to affect mentally.

change

  • v. (intransitive) To become something different.
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To make something into something different.
  • v. (transitive) To replace.
  • v. (intransitive) To replace one's clothing.
  • v. (intransitive) To transfer to another vehicle (train, bus, etc.).
  • v. (archaic) To exchange.
  • v. (transitive) To change hand while riding (a horse).
  • n. (countable) The process of becoming different.
  • n. (uncountable) Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.
  • n. (countable) A replacement, e.g. a change of clothes.
  • n. (uncountable) Money given back when a customer hands over more than the exact price of an item.
  • n. (uncountable) Coins (as opposed to paper money).
  • n. (countable) A transfer between vehicles.
  • n. (baseball) A change-up pitch.
  • n. (campanology) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale.
  • n. (dated) A place where merchants and others meet to transact business; an exchange.
  • n. (Scotland, dated) A public house; an alehouse.

chop

  • n. A cut of meat, often containing a section of a rib.
  • n. A blow with an axe, cleaver, or similar utensil.
  • n. (martial arts) A blow delivered with the hand rigid and outstretched.
  • n. Ocean waves, generally caused by wind, distinguished from swell by being smaller and not lasting as long.
  • n. (poker) A hand where two or more players have an equal-valued hand, resulting in the chips being shared…
  • n. (informal, with "the") Termination, especially from employment.
  • n. (dated) A crack or cleft; a chap.
  • v. (transitive) To cut into pieces with short, vigorous cutting motions.
  • v. (transitive) To sever with an axe or similar implement.
  • v. (transitive, baseball) To hit the ball downward so that it takes a high bounce.
  • v. (poker) To divide the pot (or tournament prize) between two or more players.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a quick, heavy stroke or a series of strokes, with or as with an ax.
  • v. (intransitive) To do something suddenly with an unexpected motion; to catch or attempt to seize.
  • v. (intransitive) To interrupt; with in or out.
  • v. (computing, transitive, Perl) To remove the final character from (a text string).
  • v. (obsolete) To exchange, to barter; to swap.
  • v. To chap or crack.
  • v. (nautical) To vary or shift suddenly.
  • v. To wrangle; to altercate; to bandy words.
  • n. (chiefly in the plural) A jaw of an animal.
  • n. A movable jaw or cheek, as of a vice.
  • n. The land at each side of the mouth of a river, harbour, or channel.
  • n. A change; a vicissitude.
  • n. An official stamp or seal.
  • n. Mark indicating nature, quality, or brand.
  • n. (Internet) An IRC channel operator.

moderate

  • adj. Not excessive; acting in moderation.
  • adj. Mediocre.
  • adj. Average priced; standard-deal.
  • adj. Not violent or rigorous; temperate; mild; gentle.
  • adj. (US, politics) Having an intermediate position between liberal and conservative.
  • n. One who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics.
  • v. (transitive) To reduce the excessiveness of (something).
  • v. (intransitive) To become less excessive.
  • v. (transitive) To preside over (something) as a moderator.
  • v. (intransitive) To act as a moderator; to assist in bringing to compromise.

modify

  • v. (transitive) To make partial changes to.
  • v. (intransitive) To be or become modified.

nourishment

  • n. The act of nourishing or the state of being nourished.
  • n. Something that nourishes; food.

nutriment

  • n. A source of nourishment; food.
  • n. Something that promotes growth or development; a nutrient.

nutrition

  • n. (biology) The organic process by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance.

soften

  • v. (transitive) To make something soft or softer.
  • v. (transitive) To undermine the morale of someone (often soften up).
  • v. (transitive) To make less harsh.
  • v. (intransitive) To become soft or softer.

sustenance

  • n. Something that provides support or nourishment.

victuals

  • n. plural of victual.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of victual.

walk

  • v. (intransitive) To move on the feet by alternately setting each foot (or pair or group of feet, in the…
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial, law) To "walk free", i.e. to win, or avoid, a criminal court case, particularly…
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial, euphemistic) Of an object, to go missing or be stolen.
  • v. (intransitive, cricket, of a batsman) To walk off the field, as if given out, after the fielding side…
  • v. (transitive) To travel (a distance) by walking.
  • v. (transitive) To take for a walk or accompany on a walk.
  • v. (transitive, baseball) To allow a batter to reach base by pitching four balls.
  • v. (transitive) To move something by shifting between two positions, as if it were walking.
  • v. (transitive) To full; to beat cloth to give it the consistency of felt.
  • v. (transitive) To traverse by walking (or analogous gradual movement).
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial) To leave, resign.
  • v. (transitive) To push (a vehicle) alongside oneself as one walks.
  • v. To behave; to pursue a course of life; to conduct oneself.
  • v. To be stirring; to be abroad; to go restlessly about; said of things or persons expected to remain quiet,…
  • v. (obsolete) To be in motion; to act; to move.
  • v. (transitive, historical) To put, keep, or train (a puppy) in a walk, or training area for dogfighting.
  • v. (transitive, informal, hotel) To move a guest to another hotel if their confirmed reservation is not available…
  • n. A trip made by walking.
  • n. A distance walked.
  • n. (sports) An Olympic Games track event requiring that the heel of the leading foot touch the ground before…
  • n. A manner of walking; a person's style of walking.
  • n. A path, sidewalk/pavement or other maintained place on which to walk. Compare trail.
  • n. (poker) A situation where all players fold to the big blind, as their first action (instead of calling…
  • n. (baseball) An award of first base to a batter following four balls being thrown by the pitcher; known…
  • n. In coffee, coconut, and other plantations, the space between them.
  • n. (historical) A place for keeping and training puppies for dogfighting.
  • n. (historical) An enclosed area in which a gamecock is confined to prepare him for fighting.
  • n. (graph theory) A sequence of alternating vertices and edges, where each edge's endpoints are the preceding…
  • n. (colloquial) Something very easily accomplished; a walk in the park.

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