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verb : TEMPERED
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling; "temper glass" ;
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3. (
) adjust the pitch (of pianos) ;
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4. (
) make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; "she tempered her criticism" ;
Adjective : TEMPERED
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment; "a sword of tempered steel"; "tempered glass" ;
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2. (
) adjusted or attuned by adding a counterbalancing element; "criticism tempered with kindly sympathy" ;
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