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temper
noun as in state of mind
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noun as in angriness; bad mood
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noun as in calmness
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verb as in calm, moderate
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Chinese leaders may ask if Musk can temper Trump’s trade impulses.
But that fear is tempered by the possibility of an improved economy under Trump and more work.
"That means there's scope to reduce or eliminate it by helping leaders to manage their tempers and improve their impulse control."
He also denied that a toothache caused him to "lose his temper", or that he was "jealous" of Shemwell's relationship with the baby's father.
For example, Trump, who tempered criticism of electric vehicles after Musk backed him, might end a $7,500 tax credit for electric vehicles.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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