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1. moderate

adjective. ['ˈmɑːdɝət, ˈmɑːdɝˌeɪt'] being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme.

Etymology

  • moderate (English)
  • moderat (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • moderatus (Latin)

2. moderate

adjective. ['ˈmɑːdɝət, ˈmɑːdɝˌeɪt'] not extreme.

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Etymology

  • moderate (English)
  • moderat (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • moderatus (Latin)

3. moderate

verb. ['ˈmɑːdɝət, ˈmɑːdɝˌeɪt'] make less fast or intense.

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Etymology

  • moderate (English)
  • moderat (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • moderatus (Latin)

4. moderate

verb. ['ˈmɑːdɝət, ˈmɑːdɝˌeɪt'] preside over.

Etymology

  • moderate (English)
  • moderat (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • moderatus (Latin)

5. moderate

noun. ['ˈmɑːdɝət, ˈmɑːdɝˌeɪt'] a person who takes a position in the political center.

Etymology

  • moderate (English)
  • moderat (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • moderatus (Latin)

6. moderate

verb. ['ˈmɑːdɝət, ˈmɑːdɝˌeɪt'] restrain.

Etymology

  • moderate (English)
  • moderat (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • moderatus (Latin)

7. moderate

verb. ['ˈmɑːdɝət, ˈmɑːdɝˌeɪt'] lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits.

Etymology

  • moderate (English)
  • moderat (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • moderatus (Latin)

8. moderate

adjective. ['ˈmɑːdɝət, ˈmɑːdɝˌeɪt'] marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes.

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Etymology

  • moderate (English)
  • moderat (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • moderatus (Latin)

9. moderate

verb. ['ˈmɑːdɝət, ˈmɑːdɝˌeɪt'] make less strong or intense; soften.

Etymology

  • moderate (English)
  • moderat (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • moderatus (Latin)

10. moderate

verb. ['ˈmɑːdɝət, ˈmɑːdɝˌeɪt'] make less severe or harsh.

Etymology

  • moderate (English)
  • moderat (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • moderatus (Latin)
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