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1 mäßigen
I v/t (Meinungen, Ansprüche etc.) moderate; (Zorn, Hass etc.) curb; (Kritik, Worte) tone down; das Tempo mäßigen slow down, reduce (one’s) speed; mäßigend auf jemanden einwirken have a moderating ( oder restraining) influence on s.o.II v/refl1. (maßvoller werden) Person: restrain ( oder control) o.s.; sich beim Essen etc. mäßigen cut down on food etc.; könntest du dich etwas mäßigen? iro. could you exercise a bit of self-control ( oder restraint) ?; sich im Ton / in seinen Worten mäßigen moderate one’s tone / language* * *to cool; to modify* * *mä|ßi|gen ['mɛːsɪgn]1. vt(= mildern) Anforderungen to moderate; Sprache auch to tone down; Zorn, Ungeduld to curb, to checksein Tempo mä́ßigen — to slacken one's pace, to slow down
See:→ auch gemäßigt2. vr(im Essen, Trinken, Temperament) to restrain or control oneself; (Sturm) to abate, to die downmä́ßigen Sie sich! — control yourself!
sich in seinem Temperament mä́ßigen — to control or restrain oneself
sich im Ton mä́ßigen — to moderate one's tone
mä́ßigen Sie sich in Ihren Worten! — tone down your language!
* * *1) ((often with off) to make or become less strong, less severe, less fast etc: The pain has eased (off); The driver eased off as he approached the town.) ease2) (to make or become less extreme: He was forced to moderate his demands; Gradually the pain moderated.) moderate* * *mä·ßi·gen[ˈmɛ:sɪgn̩]I. vt▪ etw \mäßigen to curb [or check] [or restrain] sthseine Stimme \mäßigen to lower one's voiceII. vr1. (maßvoller werden)2. (zurückhaltender werden)* * *reflexives Verb (geh.)2) (sich beherrschen) control or restrain oneself* * *das Tempo mäßigen slow down, reduce (one’s) speed;B. v/rsich beim Essen etcmäßigen cut down on food etc;sich im Ton/in seinen Worten mäßigen moderate one’s tone/language* * *reflexives Verb (geh.)2) (sich beherrschen) control or restrain oneself* * *v.to temper v.
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