• v.
    ⦿lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
    lexical concept
  • control your anger
  • hold your temper
  • hold your tongue
  • moderate your alcohol intake

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechverb
lexinfo:part of speechverb
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:check
  2. enl:contain
  3. enl:control
  4. enl:curb
  5. enl:hold
  6. enl:hold in
  7. enl:moderate
wn:interlingual indexili:i34266

Other

skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:labelcheckcontaincontrolcurbholdhold inmoderate