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Meaning of temper
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
temper
n 1: a sudden outburst of anger; "his temper sparked like damp
firewood" [syn: {pique}, {temper}, {irritation}]
2: 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" [syn: {temper},
{mood}, {humor}, {humour}]
3: a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger; "his temper was
well known to all his employees" [syn: {temper},
{biliousness}, {irritability}, {peevishness}, {pettishness},
{snappishness}, {surliness}]
4: the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to
absorb considerable energy before cracking [syn: {temper},
{toughness}]
v 1: bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a
process of gradually heating and cooling; "temper glass"
[syn: {anneal}, {temper}, {normalize}]
2: harden by reheating and cooling in oil; "temper steel" [syn:
{temper}, {harden}]
3: adjust the pitch (of pianos)
4: make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding
something else; moderate; "she tempered her criticism" [syn:
{temper}, {season}, {mollify}]
5: restrain [syn: {chasten}, {moderate}, {temper}]
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