Synonyms for

Moderating

Verb / ˈmɑ:dɜ:ˌeɪtɪŋ / Another word for moderating — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To preside over or act as a mediator in a discussion or debate.

Synonyms & similar words

tonedown chasten mince temper control curb hold chair contain lead check holdin tame soften intensifying moderate regulate control manage govern supervise direct lead conduct guide influence mediate arbitrate negotiate settle resolve pacify calm soothe temper restrain

Example sentences

  1. The moderator is moderating the debate.
  2. She is moderating the meeting.
  3. He is moderating the online forum.
  4. The teacher is moderating the class discussion.
  5. The manager is moderating the team's conflict.

Quotes

  • Moderation is the key to lasting enjoyment.
  • Moderation in all things, especially moderation.
  • Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues.

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