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Definitions of moderate
  1. verb
    make less strong or intense; soften

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  2. adjective
    not extreme
    "a moderate penalty"

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  3. noun
    a person who takes a position in the political center
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  4. verb
    make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else

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  5. verb
    make less severe or harsh
    "He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears"

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  6. verb
    lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
    "moderate your alcohol intake"
  7. verb
    preside over
    "John moderated the discussion"

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  8. adjective
    marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes
    "moderate in his demands"

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  9. adjective
    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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  10. verb
    make less fast or intense
    "moderate your speed"
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