Definition of moderation

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Moderation (n.) The act of moderating, or of imposing due restraint..

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Moderation :: Moderation (n.) Calmness of mind; equanimity; as, to bear adversity with moderation..
Measure :: Measure (n.) Extent or degree not excessive or beyong bounds; moderation; due restraint; esp. in the phrases, in measure; with measure; without or beyond measure..
Moderance :: Moderance (n.) Moderation.
Moderatism :: Moderatism (n.) Moderation in doctrines or opinion, especially in politics or religion..
Temperature :: Temperature (n.) Freedom from passion; moderation.
Repose :: Repose (v.) That harmony or moderation which affords rest for the eye; -- opposed to the scattering and division of a subject into too many unconnected parts, and also to anything which is overstrained; as, a painting may want repose..
Sufferance :: Sufferance (n.) Submission under difficult or oppressive circumstances; patience; moderation.
Temperance :: Temperance (v. t.) Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence; moderation; as, temperance in eating and drinking; temperance in the indulgence of joy or mirth; specifically, moderation, and sometimes abstinence, in respect to using intoxicating liquors..
Moderation :: Moderation (n.) The act of moderating, or of imposing due restraint..
Moderation :: Moderation (n.) The first public examinations for degrees at the University of Oxford; -- usually contracted to mods.
Continency :: Continency (n.) The restraint which a person imposes upon his desires and passions; the act or power of refraining from indulgence of the sexual appetite, esp. from unlawful indulgence; sometimes, moderation in sexual indulgence..
Moderation :: Moderation (n.) The state or quality of being mmoderate.
Abstemious :: Abstemious (a.) Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation; as, an abstemious diet..
Litotes :: Litotes (n.) A diminution or softening of statement for the sake of avoiding censure or increasing the effect by contrast with the moderation shown in the form of expression; as, a citizen of no mean city, that is, of an illustrious city..
Spare :: Spare (n.) The act of sparing; moderation; restraint.
Moderateness :: Moderateness (n.) The quality or state of being moderate; temperateness; moderation.
Temperance :: Temperance (v. t.) Moderation of passion; patience; calmness; sedateness.
Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) To deprive of temper or moderation; to disturb; to ruffle; to make disaffected, ill-humored, or malignant..
Insobriety :: Insobriety (n.) Want of sobriety, moderation, or calmness; intemperance; drunkenness..
Hoa :: Hoa (interj.) A stop; a halt; a moderation of pace.
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