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| in·tem·per·ate [ in témpərət, in témprət ] |
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1. lacking self-control: having or showing a lack of self-control, especially in expressing feelings or satisfying physical desires
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2. drinking to excess: drinking too much alcohol, especially frequently
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3. meteorology too hot or cold: extremely or unpleasantly hot or cold
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formal
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  in·tem·per·ance noun |
| in·tem·per·ate·ly adverb |
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