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moderating, ppl. a.|ˈmɒdəreɪtɪŋ| [f. moderate v. + -ing2.] That moderates.
1673R. Leigh Transp. Reh. 22 Alack, Alack, said I, that was upon the moderating part. 1714Swift Pres. St. Affairs Wks. 1755 II. i. 207 Acting for the future upon a moderating scheme in order to reconcile both parties. 1887Athenæum 26 Nov. 705/3 His moderating influence was especially valuable. |