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1 moderate
adj. moderat, måttlig; medelmåttig, lagom; lugn; vindig (sjö)--------n. moderat person, måttlig person--------v. moderera; göra mjuk; dämpa, mildra; reducera, förminska; modereras; reduceras* * *1. ['modəreit] verb(to make or become less extreme: He was forced to moderate his demands; Gradually the pain moderated.) moderera, dämpa, mildra, lägga band på2. [-rət] adjective1) (keeping within reasonable limits; not extreme: The prices were moderate; moderate opinions.) måttlig, moderat2) (medium or average; not particularly good: workmanship of moderate quality.) medelmåttig, någorlunda3. noun(a person whose views are not extreme: Politically, she's a moderate.) moderat- moderateness
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n. extremism* * *noun (the holding of views which are as far from being moderate as possible.) extremism
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moderate — Ⅰ. moderate UK US /ˈmɒdərət/ adjective ► not very small or large but between the two: moderate growth/inflation/increase »Moderate growth last year was enough to raise a profit. moderate gains/losses »Investors saw moderate gains on Wall Street… … Financial and business terms
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moderate — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin moderatus, from past participle of moderare to moderate; akin to Latin modus measure Date: 15th century 1. a. avoiding extremes of behavior or expression ; observing reasonable limits < a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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