moderating
Definitions
Adjective
- Lessening in intensity or strength
Verb
- Preside over
- Make less fast or intense
- Lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
- Make less severe or harsh
- Make less strong or intense; soften
- Restrain
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "moderating".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | marketing | 3 | 43 |
| 2 | maintaining | 3 | 28 |
| 3 | monitoring | 4 | 13 |
| 4 | embarrassing | 4 | 11 |
| 5 | misleading | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | mentioning | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | emphasizing | 4 | 4 |
| 8 | maneuvering | 4 | 4 |
| 9 | modifying | 4 | 4 |
| 10 | meandering | 4 | 3 |
| 11 | memorizing | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | mistaking | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | amplifying | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | embezzling | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | emigrating | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | marshaling | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | matchmaking | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | mediating | 4 | 1 |
| 19 | migrating | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | mingling | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | molesting | 3 | 1 |
| 22 | mumbling | 3 | 1 |
| 23 | mushrooming | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | emaciating | 5 | 0 |
| 25 | embellishing | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | embroidering | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | empaneling | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | emulating | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | immunizing | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | imperiling | 4 | 0 |
| 31 | implanting | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | imprinting | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | mainwaring | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | mandating | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | mangling | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | manwaring | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | margining | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | marveling | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | massacring | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | meatpacking | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | misgiving | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | misjudging | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | misreading | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | misusing | 3 | 0 |
| 45 | moonlighting | 3 | 0 |
| 46 | mortgaging | 3 | 0 |
| 47 | mothballing | 3 | 0 |
| 48 | moviegoing | 4 | 0 |
| 49 | muckraking | 3 | 0 |
| 50 | mummifying | 4 | 0 |
| 51 | mutating | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | smartening | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "moderating".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | operating | 4 | 87 |
| 2 | moderate | 3 | 22 |
| 3 | modernization | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | ordering | 3 | 13 |
| 5 | drafting | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | decorating | 4 | 4 |
| 7 | debating | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | modernizing | 4 | 4 |
| 9 | moderation | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | smoldering | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | overeating | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | tolerating | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | modeling | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | overheating | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | overrating | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | detracting | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | moehring | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | meriting | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | berating | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | overstating | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "moderating" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "moderating" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "moderating" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | influence | 3 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "moderating".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 52
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Blurred Boundaries: Legal, Ethical, and Practical Limits in Detecting and Moderating Terrorist, Illegal and Implicit Extremist Content Online while Respecting Freedom of Expression
Dec 2, 2025 International Centre for Counter-Terrorism - ICCT
Dec 2, 2025 International Centre for Counter-Terrorism - ICCT
Moderating and ceding ground to lies is not a great campaign strategy
Feb 5, 2026 Tusk | Seth Masket
Feb 5, 2026 Tusk | Seth Masket