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Temper

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Meaning

Noun

●
A general
or
towards a certain type of
, a
state; a
way of
,
or reacting.
●
State of
; mood.
●
A
to become angry.
●
Anger; a
of
.
●
Calmness of
;
;
; composure.
●
Constitution of body; the
or
of the
: blood,
,
, and melancholy.
●
Middle state or
;
; medium.
●
The state of any
which results from the
of various
; due
of different qualities.
●
The
treatment to which a
or other
has been
; a
that has
a particular
treatment.
●
The state of a
or other
, especially
its
,
by some process of
or cooling.
●
Milk of
, or other
,
formerly used to
sugar.

Verb

●
To
or control.
●
To
or
a
, especially
, by
treatment; anneal.
●
In Cooking:
To
the
of an
(e.g.
or
)
so that it
and pleasing.
●
To
in
or
to
for
a
in South Asian cuisine.
●
To
,
or
with water to
the
consistency.
●
In Music:
To
, as the
to the
, or to that in
use.
●
To
; to manage.
●
To
in due
; to
; to compose.
●
To
in due
; to
by
; to
, as by
some new
; to
, as by an
; hence, to
; to
; to assuage.
●
To
; to
; to accommodate.
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Origin

temper
English
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temperen
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym

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