moderated

/ˈmɑdəˌreɪtɪd/ /ˈmɑdəˌreɪtəd/

verb

To reduce the excessiveness of (something)

Examples :

"to moderate rage, action, desires, etc."

action process

verb

To become less excessive

Examples :

"Initially, the argument was heated, but after a while, the intensity moderated. "

attitude mind character

verb

To preside over (something) as a moderator

Examples :

"to moderate a synod"

communication media government politics organization

verb

To act as a moderator; to assist in bringing to compromise

Examples :

"The teacher moderated the heated discussion between the students, helping them find common ground. "

communication media politics government

Meanings

Examples :

"to moderate rage, action, desires, etc."

Examples :

"Initially, the argument was heated, but after a while, the intensity moderated. "

Examples :

"to moderate a synod"

Examples :

"The teacher moderated the heated discussion between the students, helping them find common ground. "

Related Words

students noun

A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.

something noun

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

compromise noun

The settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions.

moderator noun

Someone who moderates

excessive adjective

Exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate.

initially adverb

At the beginning.

bringing verb

(ditransitive) To transport toward somebody/somewhere.

intensity noun

The quality of being intense.

argument noun

A fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason.

discussion noun

Conversation or debate concerning a particular topic.

moderate noun

One who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics.

desires noun

Someone or something wished for.