Definition of moderate

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Moderate (v. t.) To restrain from excess of any kind; to reduce from a state of violence, intensity, or excess; to keep within bounds; to make temperate; to lessen; to allay; to repress; to temper; to qualify; as, to moderate rage, action, desires, etc.; to moderate heat or wind..

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Moderate :: Moderate (a.) Limited as to degree of progress; as, to travel at moderate speed..
Agreeableness :: Agreeableness (n.) The quality of being agreeable or pleasing; that quality which gives satisfaction or moderate pleasure to the mind or senses.
Cachinnatory :: Cachinnatory (a.) Consisting of, or accompanied by, immoderate laughter..
Whitish :: Whitish (a.) Somewhat white; approaching white; white in a moderate degree.
Chill :: Chill (n.) A moderate but disagreeable degree of cold; a disagreeable sensation of coolness, accompanied with shivering..
Lombar-house :: Lombar-house (n.) A public institution for lending money to the poor at a moderate interest, upon articles deposited and pledged; -- called also mont de piete..
Temperate :: Temperate (v. t.) Moderate in the indulgence of the natural appetites or passions; as, temperate in eating and drinking..
Chilliness :: Chilliness (n.) A moderate degree of coldness; disagreeable coldness or rawness; as, the chilliness of the air..
Dynamite :: Dynamite (n.) An explosive substance consisting of nitroglycerin absorbed by some inert, porous solid, as infusorial earth, sawdust, etc. It is safer than nitroglycerin, being less liable to explosion from moderate shocks, or from spontaneous decomposition..
Moderated :: Moderated (imp. & p. p.) of Moderat.
Brackish :: Brackish (a.) Saltish, or salt in a moderate degree, as water in saline soil..
Continently :: Continently (adv.) In a continent manner; chastely; moderately; temperately.
Gale :: Gale (n.) A moderate current of air; a breeze.
Moderate :: Moderate (a.) Limited in scope or effects; as, a reformation of a moderate kind..
Contemperate :: Contemperate (v. t.) To temper; to moderate.
Humidity :: Humidity (n.) Moisture; dampness; a moderate degree of wetness, which is perceptible to the eye or touch; -- used especially of the atmosphere, or of anything which has absorbed moisture from the atmosphere, as clothing..
Moderation :: Moderation (n.) The state or quality of being mmoderate.
Immoderacy :: Immoderacy (n.) Immoderateness.
Moderate :: Moderate (a.) Limited in quantity; sparing; temperate; frugal; as, moderate in eating or drinking; a moderate table..
Guzzler :: Guzzler (n.) An immoderate drinker.
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