moderating
71alleviative — adjective moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear • Syn: ↑alleviatory, ↑lenitive, ↑mitigative, ↑mitigatory, ↑palliative • Similar to: ↑moderating • Derivationally related fo …
72alleviatory — adjective moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear • Syn: ↑alleviative, ↑lenitive, ↑mitigative, ↑mitigatory, ↑palliative • Similar to: ↑moderating • Derivationally related fo …
73mitigative — adjective moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear • Syn: ↑alleviative, ↑alleviatory, ↑lenitive, ↑mitigatory, ↑palliative • Similar to: ↑moderating • Derivationally related f …
74mitigatory — adjective moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear • Syn: ↑alleviative, ↑alleviatory, ↑lenitive, ↑mitigative, ↑palliative • Similar to: ↑moderating • Derivationally related f …
75tempering — I noun hardening something by heat treatment • Syn: ↑annealing • Derivationally related forms: ↑temper • Hypernyms: ↑hardening II adjective moderating by …
76weakening — I noun 1. becoming weaker (Freq. 1) • Ant: ↑strengthening • Derivationally related forms: ↑weaken • Hypernyms: ↑transformation, ↑transmu …
77SCHULMAN, SAMUEL — (1864–1955), U.S. Reform rabbi. Schulman, born in Russia, was taken to the U.S. as a small child. By the age of 13 he had a significant knowledge of Hebrew and of the Talmud. He received his B.A. from the City College of New York in 1885 and then …
78aggravating exacerbating exasperating — intensifying intensifying adj. increasing in strength or intensity. [Narrower terms: {aggravating, exacerbating, exasperating ; {augmentative, enhancive}; {deepening(prenominal), heightening(prenominal) ] {moderating} [WordNet 1.5] …
79augmentative enhancive — intensifying intensifying adj. increasing in strength or intensity. [Narrower terms: {aggravating, exacerbating, exasperating ; {augmentative, enhancive}; {deepening(prenominal), heightening(prenominal) ] {moderating} [WordNet 1.5] …
80Contemperation — Con*tem per*a tion (k[o^]n*t[e^]m p[ e]r*[=a] sh[u^]n), n. 1. The act of tempering or moderating. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] 2. Proportionate mixture or combination. Contemperation of light and shade. Boyle. [1913 Webster] …