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Word: moderate (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Average priced; standard-deal
  • Mediocre
  • Not excessive; acting in moderation
  • (US politics) Having an intermediate position between liberal and conservative.

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Noun:

  • politics One who holds an intermediate position between the extremes relevant in a political context
  • Similar middle-grounder in any other context.

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Verb:

  • intransitive To act as a moderator; to assist in bringing to compromise
  • intransitive To become less excessive
  • transitive To preside over (something) as a moderator
  • transitive To reduce the excessiveness of (something)

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