moderate - Meaning in Konkani

moderate - Meaning in Konkani

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Definitions and Meaning of moderate in English

moderate adjective

1. not extreme

   Synonyms

   temperate

   Examples

   • "a moderate penalty"
   • "temperate in his response to criticism"
2. being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme

   Examples

   • "a kitchen of moderate size"
   • "a moderate eater"
   • "a moderate estimate"
   • "a moderate fine"
   • "a moderate income"
   • "moderate demands"
   • "moderate prices"
   • "moderate success"
   • "the X-ray showed moderate enlargement of the heart"
3. marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes

   Examples

   • "moderate in his demands"
   • "restrained in his response"

moderate noun

1. a person who takes a position in the political center

moderate verb

1. make less fast or intense

   Example

   • "moderate your speed"
2. make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else

   Synonyms

   temper

   Example

   • "she tempered her criticism"
3. preside over

   Example

   • "John moderated the discussion"
4. make less strong or intense; soften

   Synonyms

   tame, tame

   Examples

   • "The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements"
   • "Tone down that aggressive letter"
5. make less severe or harsh

   Example

   • "He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears"
6. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

   Examples

   • "control your anger"
   • "hold your temper"
   • "hold your tongue"
   • "moderate your alcohol intake"

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