untemper

U1N1T1E1M3P3E1R1

verb

To deprive of temper

“untemper courage”

Scrabble 12

Meanings

verbuntemper (third-person singular simple present untempers, present participle untempering, simple past and past participle untempered)

present singular third person untempers · participle present untempering · participle past untempered · past untempered

  1. transitiveengineeringTo deprive of temper
  2. figurativelytransitiveto make soft.

    untemper courage

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APA

untemper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/untemper

MLA

“untemper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/untemper. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “untemper,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/untemper.

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