Wondering how to hyphenate the English word Moderate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.
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A person who takes a position in the political center |
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Preside over John moderated the discussion |
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Make less fast or intense Moderate your speed |
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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 |
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Make less severe or harsh He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears |
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Make less strong or intense Soften Tone down that aggressive letter The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements |
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Restrain |
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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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Not extreme A moderate penalty Temperate in his response to criticism |
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Marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes Moderate in his demands Restrained in his response |
adj | moderate, average, intermediate, medium, cautious, conservative, fair, fairish, reasonable, limited, middle-of-the-road, minimalist, modest, small, indifferent, mild, temperate |
adj | temperate, mild |
adj | restrained, temperate |
noun | centrist, middle of the roader, moderationist, adult, grownup |
verb | chair, lead, hash out, discuss, talk over
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verb | decelerate, slow down
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verb | control, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, restrain, suppress, keep, keep back, hold back
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verb | mince, soften, change, alter, modify |
verb | tone down, tame, change, alter, modify |
verb | chasten, temper, change, alter, modify |