Temperating
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- (v.) Present participle or gerund form of temperate; not a standalone legal term.
The legislator is temperating the bill's harsh provisions before voting.
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'Temperating' is used only as a form of 'temperate' and has no separate legal meaning; see 'temperate' for substantive legal definitions.
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