1) Adjust the pitch 2) American electro musician 3) Anger 4) Anneal 5) Annoyance 6) Bad feeling 7) Bad thing to flare up 8) Bad thing to lose 9) Bile from spleen 10) Chafe 11) Composure 12) Disposition 13) Fit of anger 14) Frame of mind 15) Hence, to soften 16) Ill will 17) Irritation 18) It may be explosive
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1) Affections 2) Allay 3) Amiability 4) Anneal 5) Assuage 6) Check 7) Choler 8) Contain 9) Control 10) Curb 11) Dander 12) Fury 13) Hardness 14) Hold 15) Humour 16) Irascibility 17) Ire 18) Irish 19) Moderate 20) Modulate 21) Mood 22) Moodiness 23) Nature 24) Pettishness 25) Querulousness 26) Short fuse
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- a sudden outburst of anger
- a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger
- the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking
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• (v. t.) To govern; to manage. • (v. t.) To mingle in due proportion; to prepare by combining; to modify, as by adding some new element; to qualify, as by an ingredient; hence, to soften; to mollify; to assuage; to soothe; to calm. • (v. t.) To moisten to a proper consistency and stir thoroughly, as clay for making brick, loam for m...
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A term which generally describes the mechanical properties of an alloy. Many steels may be hardened by quenching from high temperature and then softened by re-heating at a lower temperature to give the required properties, or 'temper'. Other alloy systems, like aluminium and copper, for example, start in the soft or annealed condition. With cold wo...
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(1) In heat treatment, to reheat hardened steel or hardened cast iron to some temperature below the eutectoid temperature for the purpose of decreasing hardness and increasing toughness. The process is also sometimes applied to normalized steel. (2) In tool steels, temper is sometimes inadvisably used to denote carbon content. (3) In nonferrous all...
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1. The state of any compound substance which results from the mixture of various ingredients; due mixture of different qualities; just combination; as, the temper of mortar. ... 2. Constitution of body; temperament; in old writers, the mixture or relative proportion of the four humors, blood, choler, phlegm, and melancholy. 'The exquisiteness of hi...
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1. To slowly bring up the temperature of a colder ingredient by adding small amounts of a hot or boiling liquid,
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To strengthen or harden metal (or glass) by heating it or by heating then cooling it. Harder tempers are stronger, more spring-like, and more brittle (when they are bent, they may break). Softer tempers are weaker but bend easily.
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Tem'per intransitive verb 1. To accord; to agree; to act and think in conformity. [ Obsolete]
Shak. 2. To have or get a proper or desired state or quality; to grow soft and pliable. « I have him already
tempering between my finger and my thumb, and shortly will I s...
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Tem'per noun 1. The state of any compound substance which results from the mixture of various ingredients; due mixture of different qualities; just combination; as, the
temper of mortar.
2. Constitution of body; temperament; in old writers, the mixture or relative proportion of t...
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Tem'per transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Tempered ;
present participle & verbal noun Tempering .] [ Anglo-Saxon
temprian or Old French
temper , French
tempérer , and (in sense 3)
temper , Latin ...
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In music temper means to adjust, as the mathematical scale to the actual scale, or to that in actual use.
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temper, tempered, tempering, tempers, temperable 1. To modify by the addition of a moderating element; moderate: 'temper its doctrinaire logic with a little practical wisdom' (Robert H. Jackson)2. To bring to a desired consistency, texture, hardness, or other physical condition by or as if by blending, admixing, or kneading: temper clay; paints tha...
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A technique used to raise the temperature of a substance gradually. Typically used for eggs and chocolate. When tempering eggs, a hot liquid is slowly added to the mixture in small amounts to prevent the eggs from scrambling.
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(1) In heat treatment, re-heating hardened steel or hardened steel or hardened cast iron to some temperature below the eutectoid temperature for the purpose of decreasing the hardness and increasing the toughness. The process also is sometimes applied to normalized steel. (2) In tool steels, temper is sometimes used, but inadvisedly, to denote the ...
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irritability noun a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger; `his temper was well known to all his employees`
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mood noun a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling; `whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time`; `he was in a bad humor`
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The addition of water and mixing of concrete or mortar as necessary to bring it initially to the desired consistency. See also Retempering.
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Allowing ice to slowly adjust to ambient temperature so that it won`t fracture from thermal shock during carving or display.
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A term used to describe the degree of work hardening in a cold worked, usually rolled, material. The range is from “fully annealed” to “fully hard”. For Alpha Brasses the intermediate quarter hard or half hard tempers are usually achieved by temper annealing fully hard material. Copper sheet and strip can be given the correct temper by temp...
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[PSAT glossary] a characteristic state of feeling
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restrain
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a characteristic state of feeling
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[Intelligent words] a characteristic state of feeling
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