tempered
US /'tempəd/
・UK /'tempəd/
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v.t.Transitive VerbTo dilute something or make it less severe
They tempered taking my job away by giving me money
adj.Adjective(Metal) made hard or flexible by heat treatment
Criticism tempered with kindly sympathy well help people learn
v.t.Transitive VerbTo heat metal to make it hard or flexible
The steel must be properly tempered
adj.AdjectiveModerated; restrained.
His enthusiasm was tempered by experience.
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Looking back at the life and legacy of investing legend Charlie Munger
- But Munger's even-tempered, risk-averse and pragmatic approach to investing was a major influence on Buffett from the time they first met,
But Munger's even-tempered, risk-averse and pragmatic approach to investing was a major influence on Buffett from the time they first met,
- But Munger's even-tempered, risk-averse, and
But Munger's even-tempered, risk-averse, and
The History of Gout | The Disease of Kings
- Henry VIII, who we just did a video on recently, was a hot-tempered, murderous king who, uh, got rid of a couple of wives and obsessed over his lack of male heir.
Henry VIII, who we just did a video on recently, was a hot-tempered, murderous king who, uh, got rid of a couple of wives and obsessed over his lack of male heir.
- was a hot-tempered murderous King
was a hot-tempered murderous King
The Feeling That Nothing Is Fun Anymore
- From the perspective of the Stoics, it is important to distinguish what one can control from what one cannot and then exhibit a sort of indifference or tempered concern and response to what one cannot, which is essentially everything outside of oneself.
From the perspective of the Stoics, it is important to distinguish what one can control from what one cannot and then exhibit a sort of indifference or tempered concern and response to what one cannot, which is essentially everything outside of oneself.
- and then exhibit a sort of indifference or tempered concern and response toward what one cannot, which is essentially everything outside of oneself.
and then exhibit a sort of indifference or tempered concern and response toward what one cannot, which is essentially everything outside of oneself.
my dog
- The listing said that she was mellow-tempered and loved to snuggle, which made Kelly think she'd be a great fit.
The listing said that she was mellow-tempered and loved to snuggle, which made Kelly think she'd be a great fit.
- The listing said that she was mellow-tempered and loved to snuggle, which made Kelly think she'd be a great fit.
The listing said that she was mellow-tempered and loved to snuggle, which made Kelly think she'd be a great fit.
VANCOUVER Travel Guide Travel Better in Canada!
- well tempered drivers - driving was an absolute doddle! There's ample parking wherever you
well tempered drivers - driving was an absolute doddle! There's ample parking wherever you
- generally well-tempered drivers, driving was an absolute doddle.
generally well-tempered drivers, driving was an absolute doddle.
Good Friends and Toxic Friends
- Well, we all have that one friend who's bad-tempered, a little jealous, and somewhat conceited.
Well, we all have that one friend who's bad-tempered, a little jealous, and somewhat conceited.
- Who's bad-tempered a little jealous and somewhat conceited? Do you think he or she is a true friend [to] you?
Who's bad-tempered a little jealous and somewhat conceited? Do you think he or she is a true friend [to] you?
The Power of Gentleness - How To Change
- Wrong, bad-tempered, lazy, emotional, negative—well, welcome to agony for the rest of your life.
Wrong, bad-tempered, lazy, emotional, negative—well, welcome to agony for the rest of your life.
- Bad-tempered, lazy, emotional, negative.
Bad-tempered, lazy, emotional, negative.
16 Popular Chocolate Desserts Around The World
- These days, Belgians have perfected the treat, packing tempered chocolate with all kinds of delicious fillings, from dried fruit to nuts to caramel to sweet creams.
These days, Belgians have perfected the treat, packing tempered chocolate with all kinds of delicious fillings, from dried fruit to nuts to caramel to sweet creams.
- These days, Belgians have perfected the treat, packing tempered chocolate with all kinds of delicious fillings, from dried fruit to nuts to caramel to sweet creams.
These days, Belgians have perfected the treat, packing tempered chocolate with all kinds of delicious fillings, from dried fruit to nuts to caramel to sweet creams.
Steve Jobs & Bill Gates together - All Things D5 (2007)
- sure Microsoft is--we're working on some really cool stuff, but some of it has to be tempered
sure Microsoft is--we're working on some really cool stuff, but some of it has to be tempered
- But some of it has to be tempered a little bit because you do have these tens of millions, in our case or hundreds of millions in Bill's case, users that are familiar with something that they don't want a car with six wheels.
But some of it has to be tempered a little bit because you do have these tens of millions, in our case or hundreds of millions in Bill's case, users that are familiar with something that they don't want a car with six wheels.
Magic Chocolate Lava Cake Dessert Recipe HOW TO COOK THAT chocolate fondant Ann Reardon
- To start with we're going to need to make our chocolate discs. So take some tempered
To start with we're going to need to make our chocolate discs. So take some tempered
- So take some tempered chocolate and spread it thinly onto a sheet of foil.
So take some tempered chocolate and spread it thinly onto a sheet of foil.