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Maturate
- verb - develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation; "He matured fast";
- grow old or older; "She aged gracefully"; "we age every day--what a depressing thought!"; "Young men senesce"
- ripen and generate pus; "her wounds are festering"
Moderate
- adjective - a person who takes a position in the political center
- being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme; "moderate prices"; "a moderate income"; "a moderate fine"; "moderate demands"; "a moderate estimate"; "a moderate eater"; "moderate success"; "a kitchen of moderate size"; "the X-ray showed moderate enlargement of the heart"
- lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; "
- make less fast or intense; "moderate your speed"
- make less severe or harsh; "He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears"
- make less strong or intense; soften; "Tone down that aggressive letter"; "The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements"
- marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes; "moderate in his demands"; "restrained in his response"
- not extreme; "a moderate penalty"; "temperate in his response to criticism"
- preside over; "John moderated
Numerate
- adjective -
- able to understand and use numbers
- read out loud as words written numbers
Obdurate
- adjective - showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings; "his flinty gaze"; "the child's misery would move even the most obdurate heart"
- stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
Obturate
- verb - block passage through; "obstruct the path"
Overrate
- verb - make too high an estimate of; "He overestimated his own powers"
Oxycrate
- - A Mixture of water and vinegar.