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moderate - preside over; "John moderated the discussion" |
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lead |
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hash out,
talk over,
discuss speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion; "We discussed our household budget"
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moderate - make less fast or intense; "moderate your speed" |
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decelerate,
slow down reduce the speed of; "He slowed down the car"
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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" |
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immoderate beyond reasonable limits; "immoderate laughter"; "immoderate spending"
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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"
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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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moderateness,
moderation the action of lessening in severity or intensity; "the object being control or moderation of economic depressions"
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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"
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cautious,
conservative showing careful forethought; "reserved and cautious; never making swift decisions"; "a cautious driver"
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fairish,
reasonable,
fair marked by sound judgment; "sane nuclear policy"
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indifferent showing no care or concern in attitude or action; "indifferent to the sufferings of others"; "indifferent to her plea"
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limited including only a part
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middle-of-the-road not extreme, especially in political views
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minimalist advocating minimal reforms (as in government or politics)
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modest,
small not large but sufficient in size or amount; "a modest salary"; "modest inflation"; "helped in my own small way"
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moderate - not extreme; "a moderate penalty"; "temperate in his response to criticism" |
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temperate |
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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"
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moderate - marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes; "moderate in his demands"; "restrained in his response" |
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restrained |
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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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