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1 justify
1) (to prove or show (a person, action, opinion etc) to be just, right, desirable or reasonable: How can the government justify the spending of millions of pounds on weapons when there is so much poverty in the country?) retfærdiggøre2) (to be a good excuse for: Your state of anxiety does not justify your being so rude to me.) berettige; retfærdiggøre•- justification* * *1) (to prove or show (a person, action, opinion etc) to be just, right, desirable or reasonable: How can the government justify the spending of millions of pounds on weapons when there is so much poverty in the country?) retfærdiggøre2) (to be a good excuse for: Your state of anxiety does not justify your being so rude to me.) berettige; retfærdiggøre•- justification -
2 moderate
1. ['modəreit] verb(to make or become less extreme: He was forced to moderate his demands; Gradually the pain moderated.) moderere; mildne2. [-rət] adjective1) (keeping within reasonable limits; not extreme: The prices were moderate; moderate opinions.) moderat2) (medium or average; not particularly good: workmanship of moderate quality.) jævn3. noun(a person whose views are not extreme: Politically, she's a moderate.) moderat- moderateness
- moderation* * *1. ['modəreit] verb(to make or become less extreme: He was forced to moderate his demands; Gradually the pain moderated.) moderere; mildne2. [-rət] adjective1) (keeping within reasonable limits; not extreme: The prices were moderate; moderate opinions.) moderat2) (medium or average; not particularly good: workmanship of moderate quality.) jævn3. noun(a person whose views are not extreme: Politically, she's a moderate.) moderat- moderateness
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