#1 moderation n. [moderateness] quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes. wn
#2 moderation n. [easing, relief] a change for the better. wn
#3 moderation n. [temperance] the trait of avoiding excesses. wn
#4 moderation n. [mitigation] the action of lessening in severity or intensity; "the object being control or moderation of economic depressions". wn
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