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Minced vs. Shred — What's the Difference?

Minced vs. Shred — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Minced and Shred

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Minced

To cut or chop into very small pieces.

Shred

A strip of material, such as paper, cloth, or food, that has been torn, cut, or scraped from something larger
Her dress was torn to shreds

Minced

To subdivide (land, for example) into minute parts.

Shred

Tear or cut into shreds.

Minced

To pronounce in an affected way, as with studied elegance and refinement.
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Shred

Play a very fast, intricate style of rock lead guitar
We want to hear everything from country and western to blisteringly fast guitar shredding

Minced

To moderate, restrain, or euphemize (words) for the sake of politeness and decorum
Don't mince words.

Shred

A long irregular strip that is cut or torn off.

Minced

To walk with very short steps or with exaggerated primness.

Shred

A small amount; a particle
Not a shred of evidence.

Minced

To speak in an affected way.

Shred

To cut or tear into shreds.

Minced

Finely chopped food, especially mincemeat.

Shred

To use a mechanical shredder to shred (paper documents, for example).

Minced

Finely chopped.

Shred

To make a series of quick turns on a wave or snow, for example, when riding a board such as a surfboard or snowboard.

Minced

Minutely subdivided.

Shred

To play fast solos accompanied by special techniques on the electric guitar.

Minced

(figuratively) Weakened, extenuated.

Shred

A fragment of something; a particle; a piece; also, a very small amount.
There isn’t a shred of evidence to support his claims.

Minced

Simple past tense and past participle of mince

Shred

A long, narrow piece (especially of fabric) cut or torn off; a strip; specifically, a piece of cloth or clothing.

Shred

(by extension) A thin strand or wisp, as of a cloud, mist, etc.

Shred

(cooking) A thin strip of fruit peel, a vegetable, etc., cut so that it curls.

Shred

(archaic) A piece of gold or silver lace or thread.

Shred

(rare) A shard or glass]] or pottery.

Shred

(obsolete) A tailor.

Shred

(transitive)

Shred

To cut or tear (something) into long, narrow pieces or strips.

Shred

(specifically)

Shred

To separate (something) into small portions.

Shred

(archaic) To cut or sever (something) into two parts.

Shred

(obsolete)

Shred

(intransitive)

Shred

To become separated into small portions.

Shred

(bodybuilding) To reduce body weight due to fat and water before a competition.

Shred

To travel swiftly using a snowboard, surfboard, or vehicle.

Shred

Synonym of shredded

Shred

A long, narrow piece cut or torn off; a strip.

Shred

In general, a fragment; a piece; a particle.

Shred

To cut or tear into small pieces, particularly narrow and long pieces, as of cloth or leather.

Shred

To lop; to prune; to trim.

Shred

A tiny or scarcely detectable amount

Shred

A small piece of cloth or paper

Shred

Tear into shreds

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