Mince: alternatives and connections

That which nourishes; food; nutriment; anything which feeds or adds to a substance in natural growth. Hence: The necessaries of life generally: suste…

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The act or process of affording nutriment; the function of the alimentary canal.

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To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify.

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To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…

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To cut by striking repeatedly with a sharp instrument; to cut into pieces; to mince; -- often with up.

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To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms o…

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The act of nourishing, or the state of being nourished; nutrition.

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That which nourishes; anything which promotes growth and repairs the natural waste of animal or vegetable life; food; aliment.

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In the broadest sense, a process or series of processes by which the living organism as a whole (or its component parts or organs) is maintained in i…

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The act of sustaining; support; maintenance; subsistence; as, the sustenance of the body; the sustenance of life.

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Food for human beings, esp. when it is cooked or prepared for the table; that which supports human life; provisions; sustenance; meat; viands.

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To move along on foot; to advance by steps; to go on at a moderate pace; specifically, of two-legged creatures, to proceed at a slower or faster rate…

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One who minces.

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One who minces.

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Kept within due bounds; observing reasonable limits; not excessive, extreme, violent, or rigorous; limited; restrained

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To make soft or more soft.

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