Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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countercheck | Yes | No | Yes | No |
moderate | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
countercheck (noun) | moderate (noun) |
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something that checks the correctness of a previous check | a person who takes a position in the political center |
a check that restrains another check |
countercheck (adjective) | moderate (adjective) |
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being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme | |
not extreme | |
marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes |
countercheck (verb) | moderate (verb) |
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check a second time | make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else |
oppose or check by a counteraction | make less fast or intense |
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 |