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Temper In A Way Crossword Clue

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verb

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• satisfy (thirst)

• provide physical relief, as from pain

19%5 To soften or temper
verb

• lessen the intensity of or calm

• satisfy (thirst)

19%7 With a short temper
adverb

• with anger

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