transitive. Usually in negative contexts: to moderate or restrain (one's language) so as to keep within the bounds of prudence, politeness, or…
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| 释义 | the mind > language > malediction > oaths > [verb (transitive)] > euphemisms for stronger oaths > action of substituting (1) to mince an oath1720 transitive. Usually in negative contexts: to moderate or restrain (one's language) so as to keep within the bounds of prudence, politeness, or… |
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