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temper water
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  • temper — tem|per1 [ˈtempə US ər] n 1.) [U and C] a tendency to become angry suddenly or easily ▪ That temper of hers will get her into trouble one of these days. ▪ According to Nathan, Robin has quite a temper . ▪ Theo needs to learn to control his temper …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • temper — 1 noun 1 TENDENCY TO BE ANGRY (C, U) a tendency to become angry suddenly: That temper of hers will get her into trouble one of these days. | If he can t control his temper, he should give up teaching. | quick/fiery/violent temper: Be careful, he… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • temper — I. transitive verb (tempered; tempering) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English & Anglo French; Old English temprian & Anglo French temprer, from Latin temperare to moderate, mix, temper; probably akin to Latin tempor , tempus time Date:… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • temper — 1. noun a) A tendency to anger or lose patience easily. He has quite a temper when dealing with salespeople. b) State of mind. ...I must testify, from my experience, that a temper of peace, thankfulness, love, and affection, is much the more… …   Wiktionary

  • Water pipe — For the various smoking devices, see hookah or bong. For other uses, see pipe. [ thumb|200px|A system of copper water tubes used in a radiator heating system.] Water pipes are pipes or tubes, frequently made of polyvinyl chloride (PVC/uPVC),… …   Wikipedia

  • water something down — 1 staff had watered down the drinks: DILUTE, water, thin (out), weaken; adulterate, doctor, mix; informal cut. 2 the proposals were watered down …   Useful english dictionary

  • water down — transitive verb Date: 1850 to reduce or temper the force or effectiveness of < watered down the plan > • watered down adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • water down — 1) staff had watered down the drinks Syn: dilute, thin (out), weaken; adulterate, doctor, mix; informal cut 2) the proposals were watered down Syn: moderate, temper, mitigate, tone down, soften …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • water something down — 1) staff had watered down the drinks Syn: dilute, thin (out), weaken, adulterate 2) the proposals were watered down Syn: tone down, temper, mitigate, moderate, soften, tame …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • Fire water — Fire Fire (f[imac]r), n. [OE. fir, fyr, fur AS. f[=y]r; akin to D. vuur, OS. & OHG. fiur, G. feuer, Icel. f[=y]ri, f[=u]rr, Gr. py^r, and perh. to L. purus pure, E. pure Cf. {Empyrean}, {Pyre}.] 1. The evolution of light and heat in the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Out of temper — Out Out (out), adv. [OE. out, ut, oute, ute, AS. [=u]t, and [=u]te, [=u]tan, fr. [=u]t; akin to D. uit, OS. [=u]t, G. aus, OHG. [=u]z, Icel. [=u]t, Sw. ut, Dan. ud, Goth. ut, Skr. ud. [root]198. Cf. {About}, {But}, prep., {Carouse}, {Utter}, a.]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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