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Contemperate

Contemperate \Con*tem"per*ate\ (k[o^]n*t[e^]m"p[~e]r*[=a]t), v. t. [See Contemper.] To temper; to moderate. [Obs.]

Moisten and contemperate the air.
--Sir T. Browne.

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contemperate

vb. (context obsolete transitive English) To temper; to moderate.