suppress vs moderate

moderate vs suppress

suppress is not a noun while moderate is a noun.

suppress is not an adjective while moderate is an adjective.

suppress and moderate both are verbs.

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

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

suppress: bring under control by force or authority
moderate: lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

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

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

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

suppress (verb)	moderate (verb)
bring under control by force or authority	make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else
lessen to the point of stopping	make less fast or intense
put out of one's consciousness	preside over
consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior	make less strong or intense; soften
come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority	make less severe or harsh
	lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

Difference between suppress and moderate

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