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.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "moderating" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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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".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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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:
Most people want platforms (not governments) to be responsible for moderating content
Sep 30, 2025 reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk
Sep 30, 2025 reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk
African Content Moderators Have Worse Mental Health than Global Peers, Study Finds
Mar 27, 2026 Time Magazine
Mar 27, 2026 Time Magazine

