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keep vs moderate

moderate vs keep

keep and moderate both are nouns.

keep is not an adjective while moderate is an adjective.

keep and moderate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
keep Yes No Yes No
moderate Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, moderate is a hyponym of keep; that is, moderate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than keep:
  • keep: prevent the action or expression of
  • moderate: lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
keep (noun) moderate (noun)
the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress a person who takes a position in the political center
a cell in a jail or prison
the financial means whereby one lives
keep (adjective) moderate (adjective)
being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme
not extreme
marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes
keep (verb) moderate (verb)
prevent (food) from rotting make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else
prevent the action or expression of make less fast or intense
stick to correctly or closely preside over
maintain by writing regular records make less strong or intense; soften
supply with necessities and support make less severe or harsh
hold and prevent from leaving lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
retain possession of
look after; be the keeper of; have charge of
retain rights to
maintain for use and service
have as a supply
store or keep customarily
stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state
allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature
conform one's action or practice to
behave as expected during of holidays or rites
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity
supply with room and board
maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger
fail to spoil or rot
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
to rear
Difference between keep and moderate

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