abnegate vs moderate

moderate vs abnegate

abnegate is not a noun while moderate is a noun.

abnegate is not an adjective while moderate is an adjective.

abnegate and moderate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
abnegate	No	No	Yes	No
moderate	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, moderate is a hypernym of abnegate; that is, moderate is a word with a broader meaning than abnegate:

abnegate: deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure
moderate: lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

Other hypernyms of abnegate include check, contain, control, curb, hold, hold in.

abnegate (noun)	moderate (noun)
	a person who takes a position in the political center

abnegate (adjective)	moderate (adjective)
	being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme
	not extreme
	marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes

abnegate (verb)	moderate (verb)
deny or renounce	make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else
surrender (power or a position)	make less fast or intense
deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure	preside over
	make less strong or intense; soften
	make less severe or harsh
	lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

Difference between abnegate and moderate

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