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What words have the root word min in it?

Here are some words with the root "min" and their meanings:

* Minimum: The smallest possible amount or quantity.

* Minimize: To reduce something to the smallest possible amount.

* Minority: A group of people who are smaller in number than another group.

* Minute: A unit of time equal to 60 seconds.

* Minuet: A slow, graceful dance in 3/4 time.

* Diminutive: Very small.

* Minimal: Very small in amount or degree.

* Minikin: Tiny, small.

* Minacious: Threatening, menacing.

Please note that the "min" root in these words doesn't always have a direct relation to "smallness." The "min" root can also refer to "less" or "smaller" in relation to other things.

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