MODERATE

Definition of MODERATE

  1. (verb)preside over
  2. (verb)make less fast or intense
  3. (verb)lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
  4. (verb)make less severe or harsh
  5. (verb)make less strong or intense; soften
  6. (verb)make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else
  7. (noun)a person who takes a position in the political center
  8. (adj)being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme
  9. (adj)not extreme
  10. (adj)marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes