Thesaurus: temperate

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1. v. t. Moderate; not excessive; as, temperate heat; a temperate climate.
2. v. t. Not marked with passion; not violent; cool; calm; as, temperate language.
3. v. t. Moderate in the indulgence of the natural appetites or passions; as, temperate in eating and drinking.
4. v. t. Proceeding from temperance.
5. v. t. To render temperate; to moderate; to soften; to temper.
6. adj. (of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate
7. adj. not extreme in behavior
8. adj. not extreme
9. j:100 a. (of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate a. not extreme in behavior