moderate vs contain

contain vs moderate

moderate is a noun but contain is not a noun.

moderate is an adjective but contain is not an adjective.

moderate and contain both are verbs.

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

As verbs, moderate and contain are synonyms defined as:

moderate and contain: lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

Other synonyms of moderate include check, control, curb, hold, hold in.

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

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

moderate (verb)	contain (verb)
make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else	hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
make less fast or intense	lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
preside over	include or contain; have as a component
make less strong or intense; soften	be divisible by
make less severe or harsh	contain or hold; have within
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits	be capable of holding or containing

Difference between moderate and contain

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