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Results for: "moderate"

Translating from English to Esperanto

Translations:

moderate — not excessive
→ modera

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (1)

1. a person who takes a position in the political center;
[syn: centrist, middle of the roader, moderate, moderationist]


VERB (6)

1. preside over;
- Example: "John moderated the discussion"
[syn: moderate, chair, lead]

2. make less fast or intense;
- Example: "moderate your speed"

3. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits;
- Example: "moderate your alcohol intake"
- Example: "hold your tongue"
- Example: "hold your temper"
- Example: "control your anger"
[syn: control, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate]

4. make less severe or harsh;
- Example: "He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears"
[syn: mince, soften, moderate]

5. make less strong or intense; soften;
- Example: "Tone down that aggressive letter"
- Example: "The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements"
[syn: tone down, moderate, tame]

6. restrain;
[syn: chasten, moderate, temper]


ADJECTIVE (3)

1. being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme;
- Example: "moderate prices"
- Example: "a moderate income"
- Example: "a moderate fine"
- Example: "moderate demands"
- Example: "a moderate estimate"
- Example: "a moderate eater"
- Example: "moderate success"
- Example: "a kitchen of moderate size"
- Example: "the X-ray showed moderate enlargement of the heart"

2. not extreme;
- Example: "a moderate penalty"
- Example: "temperate in his response to criticism"
[syn: moderate, temperate]

3. marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes;
- Example: "moderate in his demands"
- Example: "restrained in his response"
[syn: moderate, restrained]