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Definisjon av moderate

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Verb
moderate - preside over; "John moderated the discussion"
chair, lead
hash out, talk over, discuss speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion; "We discussed our household budget"
moderate - make less fast or intense; "moderate your speed"
decelerate, slow down reduce the speed of; "He slowed down the car"
moderate - 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"
control, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb
keep back, restrain, hold back, keep hold back
trammel, limit, throttle, bound, restrict, restrain, confine restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
stamp down, conquer, curb, inhibit, suppress, subdue overcome by conquest; "conquer your fears"; "conquer a country"
damp restrain or discourage; "the sudden bad news damped the joyous atmosphere"
crucify, mortify, subdue kill by nailing onto a cross; "Jesus Christ was crucified"
abnegate, deny deny or renounce; "They abnegated their gods"
restrict place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
train exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition; "She is training for the Olympics"
catch contract; "did you catch a cold?"
bate soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments; "bate hides and skins"
thermostat control the temperature with a thermostat
countercheck, counteract check a second time
moderate - restrain
chasten, temper
modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
moderate - make less strong or intense; soften; "Tone down that aggressive letter"; "The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements"
tone down, tame
modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
moderate - make less severe or harsh; "He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears"
mince, soften
modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"

Adjective
moderate - 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"
immoderate beyond reasonable limits; "immoderate laughter"; "immoderate spending"
mild moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme; "a mild winter storm"; "a mild fever"; "fortunately the pain was mild"; "a mild rebuke"; "mild criticism"
temperate not extreme in behavior; "temperate in his habits"; "a temperate response to an insult"; "temperate in his eating and drinking"
moderateness, moderation the action of lessening in severity or intensity; "the object being control or moderation of economic depressions"
intermediate, medium, average lying between two extremes in time or space or state; "going from sitting to standing without intermediate pushes with the hands"; "intermediate stages in a process"; "intermediate stops on the route"; "an intermediate range plane"
cautious, conservative showing careful forethought; "reserved and cautious; never making swift decisions"; "a cautious driver"
fairish, reasonable, fair marked by sound judgment; "sane nuclear policy"
indifferent showing no care or concern in attitude or action; "indifferent to the sufferings of others"; "indifferent to her plea"
limited including only a part
middle-of-the-road not extreme, especially in political views
minimalist advocating minimal reforms (as in government or politics)
moderate - not extreme; "a moderate penalty"; "temperate in his response to criticism"
temperate
mild moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme; "a mild winter storm"; "a mild fever"; "fortunately the pain was mild"; "a mild rebuke"; "mild criticism"
moderate - marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes; "moderate in his demands"; "restrained in his response"
restrained
temperate not extreme in behavior; "temperate in his habits"; "a temperate response to an insult"; "temperate in his eating and drinking"
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Substantiv
moderate - One who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics.

Verb
moderate - To reduce the excessiveness of.
moderate - To become less excessive.
moderate - To preside over something as a moderator.
moderate - To act as a moderator; to assist in bringing to compromise.

Adjektiv
moderate - Not excessive; acting in moderation.
moderate - Mediocre.
moderate - Average priced; standard-deal.
moderate - Having an intermediate position between liberal and conservative.

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  • A moderate is an individual who is not extreme, partisan or radical. Aristotle favoured conciliatory politics dominated by the centre rather than the extremes of great wealth and poverty or the special interests of oligarchs and tyrants.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • moderate
    To make less fast or intense.
  • moderate
    Refers to the development of a economical variable and simil.
  • moderate
    To lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits.
  • moderate
    Being of average amount, intensity, quality, degree.
  • moderate
    To make less strong or intense; soften.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: moderate
  • Komparativ: more moderate
  • Superlativ: most moderate

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) moderate
  • Presens: moderate / moderates
  • Preteritum: moderated
  • Perfektum: (have) moderated

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