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      moderates
      noun
      a person who takes a position in the political center
      verb
      make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else
      make less strong or intense
      make less severe or harsh
      lessen the intensity of
      make less fast or intense
      preside over
      adjective
      marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes
      not extreme
      being within reasonable or average limits
      Roots
      modusmoder- · Latin · measure, manner
      Words related to moderates
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