moderar

Meaning

to moderate, to temper (to reduce the excessiveness of)

Concepts

moderate

temper

slacken

season

mollify

lead

dull

ease

mellow

break

reduce

relax

restrain

slack

slack up

chair

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abate

chasten

damp

dampen

Synonyms

aliviar

amortiguar

castigar

corregir

dirigir

frenar

medir

reducir

remitir

aflojar

alivianar

atemperar

contener

mesurar

reducirse

retardar

retardarse

hacer más lento

Translations

moderare

modérer

moderar

rallentare

mäßigen

matigen

mener

dämpfen

herabsetzen

temperar

moderieren

verlangsamen

assuaujar

verwässern

mildern

Hyphenated as

mo‧de‧rar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/modeˈɾaɾ/

Etymology

From Latin moderārī (“regulate, restrain, moderate”).