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temperance
DEFINITION: | (noun) moderation or restraint in feelings and behavior. | EXAMPLE: | Most professional athletes practice temperance in their personal habits; too much eating or drinking, they know, can harm their performance. | SYNONYMS: | self-restraint, constraint |
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