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temper

/ˈtɛmpər/

noun

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A person's state of mind regarding their anger or calmness; tendency to become angry.

  • She has a quick temper and gets angry easily.
  • He lost his temper when the computer crashed.
  • Try to keep your temper during the meeting.
  • The committee chairman's volatile temper often disrupted negotiations and hindered progress toward consensus on controversial issues.
  • Psychologists suggest that individuals with a short temper may benefit from cognitive behavioral interventions to manage emotional responses.
  • Historical accounts describe the monarch's unpredictable temper, which influenced diplomatic relations throughout the region for decades.
verbformal

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To moderate or soften something; to make less extreme or severe.

  • Justice must be tempered with mercy.
  • She tempered her criticism with praise.
  • Time has tempered his radical views.
verbtechnical

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To heat and cool metal repeatedly to increase its strength and hardness.

  • The blacksmith tempered the steel blade.
  • Properly tempered glass is much stronger.
  • The sword was carefully tempered in the forge.