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n. moderation, restraint; abstinence from alcoholic beverages

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Noun
1. the trait of avoiding excesses
(synonym) moderation
(antonym) intemperance
(hypernym) restraint, control
(hyponym) sobriety
2. abstaining from excess
(synonym) sobriety
(hypernym) abstinence
3. the act of tempering
(hypernym) combination, combining, compounding
(derivation) anneal, temper, normalize

nf. temperance, moderation, restraint

(v. t.)
State with regard to heat or cold; temperature.
  

(v. t.)
Moderation of passion; patience; calmness; sedateness.
  

(v. t.)
Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence; moderation; as, temperance in eating and drinking; temperance in the indulgence of joy or mirth; specifically, moderation, and sometimes abstinence, in respect to using intoxicating liquors.