Antonyms for temperingtem·per·ing

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1. annealing, temperingadjective

   hardening something by heat treatment

   Antonyms:
   intensifying

   Synonyms:
   annealing

2. temperingadjective

   moderating by making more temperate

   Antonyms:
   intensifying

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1. Michal Meidan:

   Slower economic growth and higher domestic prices ... are tempering demand.

2. David Kelly:

   As the economy transitions to a path of slower growth, investors have a similar need to be prepared by tempering their expectations.

3. Todd Sechser:

   Russia has now played most of its escalatory cards, and doesn't have many tools left for resolving this crisis in its favor. The nuclear alert seems like more an act of frustration than a calculated tactical move, if the nuclear alert was intended to coerce the United States and Europe into tempering economic sanctions or abandoning Ukraine, it failed. If anything, it has served to further inflame world opinion against Russia.

4. Rob Haworth:

   What's tempering that is this fear ... that we pull out of the Iran deal, all of a sudden sanctions go back on Iran and then we got even tighter supply in the market.

5. Andy Lipow:

   The IEA report is tempering any price rise that we might see from Tropical Storm Barry because the market continues to stumble under the weight of slowing economic growth.

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