Noun

• S: (n) mince (food chopped into small bits) "a mince of mushrooms"

Verb

• S: (v) mince, soften, moderate (make less severe or harsh) "He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears"
• S: (v) mince (walk daintily) "She minced down the street"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (v) walk (use one's feet to advance; advance by steps) "Walk, don't run!"; "We walked instead of driving"; "She walks with a slight limp"; "The patient cannot walk yet"; "Walk over to the cabinet"
• S: (v) tramp down, trample, tread down (walk on and flatten) "tramp down the grass"; "trample the flowers"
• S: (v) lollop (walk clumsily and with a bounce)
• S: (v) tap (walk with a tapping sound)
• S: (v) stumble, falter, bumble (walk unsteadily) "The drunk man stumbled about"
• S: (v) spacewalk (move in space outside a space craft)
• S: (v) foot, leg it, hoof, hoof it (walk) "let's hoof it to the disco"
• S: (v) toe (walk so that the toes assume an indicated position or direction) "She toes inwards"
• S: (v) traipse, shlep (walk or tramp about)
• S: (v) perambulate, walk about, walk around (walk with no particular goal) "we were walking around in the garden"; "after breakfast, she walked about in the park"
• S: (v) ambulate (walk about; not be bedridden or incapable of walking)
• S: (v) sneak, mouse, creep, pussyfoot (to go stealthily or furtively) "..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house"
• S: (v) wade (walk (through relatively shallow water)) "Can we wade across the river to the other side?"; "Wade the pond"
• S: (v) tittup, swagger, ruffle, prance, strut, sashay, cock (to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others) "He struts around like a rooster in a hen house"
• S: (v) sleepwalk, somnambulate (walk in one's sleep)
• S: (v) slink (walk stealthily) "I saw a cougar slinking toward its prey"
• S: (v) limp, gimp, hobble, hitch (walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury) "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day"
• S: (v) shuffle, scuffle, shamble (walk by dragging one's feet) "he shuffled out of the room"; "We heard his feet shuffling down the hall"
• S: (v) stroll, saunter (walk leisurely and with no apparent aim)
• S: (v) amble, mosey (walk leisurely)
• S: (v) prowl (move about in or as if in a predatory manner) "The suspicious stranger prowls the streets of the town"
• S: (v) skulk (move stealthily) "The lonely man skulks down the main street all day"
• S: (v) toddle, coggle, totter, dodder, paddle, waddle (walk unsteadily) "small children toddle"
• S: (v) promenade (take a leisurely walk) "The ladies promenaded along the beach"
• S: (v) march (walk fast, with regular or measured steps; walk with a stride) "He marched into the classroom and announced the exam"; "The soldiers marched across the border"
• S: (v) stride (walk with long steps) "He strode confidently across the hall"
• S: (v) hike (walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise) "We were hiking in Colorado"; "hike the Rockies"
• S: (v) slog, footslog, plod, trudge, pad, tramp (walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud) "Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone"
• S: (v) tiptoe, tip, tippytoe (walk on one's toes)
• S: (v) stalk (walk stiffly)
• S: (v) flounce (walk emphatically)
• S: (v) stagger, reel, keel, lurch, swag, careen (walk as if unable to control one's movements) "The drunken man staggered into the room"
• S: (v) stagger, flounder (walk with great difficulty) "He staggered along in the heavy snow"
• S: (v) stomp, stamp, stump (walk heavily) "The men stomped through the snow in their heavy boots"
• S: (v) lumber, pound (move heavily or clumsily) "The heavy man lumbered across the room"
• S: (v) pace (walk with slow or fast paces) "He paced up and down the hall"
• S: (v) tread, trample (tread or stomp heavily or roughly) "The soldiers trampled across the fields"
• S: (v) slouch (walk slovenly)
• S: (v) mince (walk daintily) "She minced down the street"
• S: (v) clump, clomp (walk clumsily)
• S: (v) march, process (march in a procession) "They processed into the dining room"
• direct troponym / full troponym
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• derivationally related form
• sentence frame
• S: (v) step (walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner) "step over to the blackboard"
• sentence frame
• S: (v) mince (cut into small pieces) "mince the garlic"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (v) chop, chop up (cut into pieces) "Chop wood"; "chop meat"
• S: (v) cut (separate with or as if with an instrument) "Cut the rope"
• S: (v) separate, disunite, divide, part (force, take, or pull apart) "He separated the fighting children"; "Moses parted the Red Sea"
• S: (v) move, displace (cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense) "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"
• derivationally related form
• sentence frame
• Somebody ----s something
• Something ----s something
• [Applies to mince] The chefs mince the vegetables