Meaning of the word moderates in English
What does moderates mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
moderates
US /ˈmɑd.ər.əts/
UK /ˈmɒd.ər.əts/
Noun
people who hold moderate views, especially in politics
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The party is trying to appeal to moderates.
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Both sides need to find common ground with the moderates.
Verb
to make or become less extreme, intense, or violent
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The government tried to moderate its policies to gain broader support.
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He learned to moderate his voice when speaking in public.