eng: moderate

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means(noun) a person who takes a position in the political center
centrist, moderate, middle of the roader, moderationist
means(verb) preside over; "John moderated the discussion"
moderate, lead, chair
means(verb) make less fast or intense; "moderate your speed"
moderate
means(verb) lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; "moderate your alcohol intake"; "hold your tongue"; "hold your temper"; "control your anger"
hold in, hold, moderate, curb, control, check, contain
means(verb) make less severe or harsh; "He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears"
soften, mince, moderate
means(verb) make less strong or intense; soften; "Tone down that aggressive letter"; "The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements"
moderate, tame, tone down
means(verb) restrain
chasten, moderate, temper
means(adjective) being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme; "moderate prices"; "a moderate income"; "a moderate fine"; "moderate demands"; "a moderate estimate"; "a moderate eater"; "moderate success"; "a kitchen of moderate size"; "the X-ray showed moderate enlargement of the heart"
moderate
means(adjective) not extreme; "a moderate penalty"; "temperate in his response to criticism"
temperate, moderate
means(adjective) marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes; "moderate in his demands"; "restrained in his response"
moderate, restrained

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