meaning of attemper

1. To reduce, modify, or moderate, by mixture; to temper; to regulate, as temperature.
2.
To soften, mollify, or moderate; to soothe; to temper; as, to attemper rigid justice with clemency.
3.
To mix in just proportion; to regulate; as, a mind well attempered with kindness and justice.
4.
To accommodate; to make suitable; to adapt.


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