mince
verb (used with object)
to cut or chop into very small pieces.
has minced
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present perfectof mince (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Since Jan. 1, Humphrey has logged 19,700 miles within the U.S., and he has minced no words with party functionaries.
From Time Magazine Archive
Arrange on a platter and cover with cream sauce, which has minced parsley and chopped hard-boiled eggs mixed with it.
From The Myrtle Reed Cook Book by Myrtle Reed
Another variety of this Perpadelle alla Bolognese has minced ham as a seasoning.
From The Gourmet's Guide to Europe by Lieut.-Col. (Nathaniel) Newnham-Davis
