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Tease Apart
- verb - disentangle and raise the fibers of; "tease wool"
Teeter-Tail
- - The spotted sandpiper. See the Note under Sandpiper.
Teeterboard
- noun - a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end
Temperament
- noun - an adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys
- disposition
- excessive emotionalism or irritability and excitability (especially when displayed openly)
- your usual mood; "he has a happy disposition"
Temperances
- noun - abstaining from excess
- the act of tempering
- the trait of avoiding excesses
Temperately
- adverb - in a sparing manner; without overindulgence; "he ate and drank abstemiously"; "indulged temperately in cocktails"
- with restraint; "he used the privileges of his office temperately"
- without extravagance; "these preferences are temperately stated"
Temperative
- - Having power to temper.
Temperature
- noun - the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)
- the somatic sensation of cold or heat
Tempestuous
- adjective - (of the elements) as if showing violent anger; "angry clouds on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea"
- characterized by violent emotions or behavior; "a stormy argument"; "a stormy marriage"
Tendencious
- adjective - having or marked by a strong tendency especially a controversial one; "a tendentious account of recent elections"; "distinguishing between verifiable fact and tendentious assertion"