moderation
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Sense 1 noun
quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes
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Sense 2 noun
a change for the better
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Sense 3 noun
the trait of avoiding excesses
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Sense 4 noun
the action of lessening in severity or intensity
the object being control or moderation of economic depressions
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | immoderation |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | moderate |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | immoderate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | moderate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | tame |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | curb |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | moderate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | moderate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | moderate |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | level |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | golden mean |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | reasonableness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | facilitate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | disembarrassment |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | breath of fresh air |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | intemperance |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | moderationist |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | natural virtue |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | restraint |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | sobriety |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | abstemiousness |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | mince |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | reduction |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | abatement |