Meaning Of The Word Moderate

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moderate
adjective: Moderate political opinions or policies are not extreme.
adjective: You use moderate to describe people or groups who have moderate political opinions or policies.

moderate in American English
within reasonable limits; avoiding excesses or extremes; temperate or restrained
adjective: kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense
intransitive verb: to become less violent, severe, intense, or rigorous
noun: a person who is moderate in opinion or opposed to extreme views and actions, esp. in politics or religion
transitive verb: to reduce the excessiveness of; make less violent, severe, intense, or rigorous

moderate in British English
adjective: not extreme or excessive; within due or reasonable limits
noun: a person who holds moderate views, esp in politics
verb: to become or cause to become less extreme or violent

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