Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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moderate | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
tame | No | Yes | Yes | No |
moderate (noun) | tame (noun) |
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a person who takes a position in the political center |
moderate (adjective) | tame (adjective) |
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being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme | brought from wildness into a domesticated state |
not extreme | very restrained or quiet |
marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes | very docile |
flat and uninspiring |
moderate (verb) | tame (verb) |
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make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else | correct by punishment or discipline |
make less fast or intense | adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment |
preside over | make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans |
make less strong or intense; soften | overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable |
make less severe or harsh | make less strong or intense; soften |
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits |