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simple past tense and past participle of moderate

"The committee moderated the debate to keep the discussion on topic."

In plain English: To moderate something means to keep it from getting too extreme by controlling how much of it happens.

"The host moderated the debate to keep everyone focused on the main topic."

Example Sentences
"The host moderated the debate to keep everyone focused on the main topic." verb
"The host moderated the debate to keep everyone on topic." verb
"She moderated her tone during the difficult conversation so no one would get upset." verb
"The forum moderators moderated all comments before they were published online." verb
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