attemper

attemper has 5 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 8.

Definitions

• v. t.. To reduce, modify, or moderate, by mixture; to temper; to regulate, as temperature.
• v. t.. To soften, mollify, or moderate; to soothe; to temper; as, to attemper rigid justice with clemency.
• v. t.. To mix in just proportion; to regulate; as, a mind well attempered with kindness and justice.
• v. t.. To accommodate; to make suitable; to adapt.
• v.. modify the temperature of; "attemper the air"