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moderated

/ˈmɑdɝˌeɪtɪd/ verb

simple past and past participle of moderate

Word Origin Moderated is the past tense of moderate, from Latin moderari 'to regulate, set a measure,' from modus 'measure, manner.' Modus gives us mode, model, modify, modest, and accommodate. The PIE root *med- 'to measure, take appropriate measures' also gives us medical, remedy, and meditate. So moderated means 'kept within measure, regulated.'

verb simple past and past participle of moderate

The teacher moderated the heated debate between the students.

(动词) 调解；缓和；主持 【moderated的过去式和过去分词】

老师主持了学生之间的激烈辩论。

(verbo) pasado simple y participio pasado de moderate

El maestro moderó el acalorado debate entre los estudiantes.

(verbe) modéré [Prétérit simple et participe passé du verbe « to moderate » : modérer, animer (un débat, une discussion).]

L'enseignant a modéré le débat animé entre les étudiants.

(Verb) moderierte; leitete; mäßigte; schlichtete [Eine Diskussion, Auseinandersetzung oder ein Ereignis in maßvoller Weise geleitet oder gemildert haben.]

Die Lehrerin **moderated** die hitzige Debatte zwischen den Schülern.

(動詞) 調整する（または緩和する・司会する）の単純過去形および過去分詞

先生は生徒間の激しい debate を仲裁した。

(verbo) moderou; mediou; regulou; controlou; dirigiu [Pretérito simples e particípio passado de moderate (moderar).]

O professor moderou o acalorado debate entre os alunos.

Synonyms: tempered lessened reduced eased softened mitigated alleviated controlled Antonyms: intensified escalated increased aggravated
Word parts: moderate + ed

Related words

immoderate moderation moderator modify modification modulate modulation modal modesty

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