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Mince

5 lettersverb

Updated June 2026

Definition

to cut into very small pieces; to walk affectedly

She would mince the garlic finely for the sauce.

Pronunciation

IPA

/mɪns/

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Synonyms

softenmoderate

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"Mince" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 2 vowels balance the consonants.

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