tempers
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Is tempers a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. a sudden outburst of angerExamples: "his temper sparked like damp firewood"Synonyms: irritation, pique, temper
2. a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feelingExamples: "whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time"; "he was in a bad humor"Synonyms: humor, humour, mood, temper
3. a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled angerExamples: "his temper was well known to all his employees"Synonyms: biliousness, irritability, peevishness, pettishness, snappishness, surliness, temper
4. the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before crackingSynonyms: temper, toughness
verb (English)
1. bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and coolingExamples: "temper glass"Synonyms: anneal, normalize, temper
2. harden by reheating and cooling in oilExamples: "temper steel"Synonyms: harden, temper
3. adjust the pitch (of pianos)Synonyms: temper
4. make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderateExamples: "she tempered her criticism"Synonyms: mollify, season, temper
5. restrainSynonyms: chasten, moderate, temper
Definition source: Wiktionary