modeleur (mo-dleur), n.m., modeler.
modénature, n.f., (arch.) proportion, profile and sweep of a cornice molding.
modérat-eur, n.m., -rice, n.f., moderator, moderatrix.
modération, n.f., moderation; abatement, diminution; mitigation.
modéré, -e, adj., moderate, reasonable, temperate.
modérément, adv., moderately, in moderation.
modérer, v.a., to moderate, to abate; to restrain, to restrict; to lessen, to reduce. — ses passions; to curb one’s passions. — le zèle de quelqu’un; to restrain any one’s zeal.
se modérer, v.r., to moderate, to moderate one’s self, to keep one’s temper; to restrain one’s self. Le temps s’est modéré; the weather has become calmer.
moderne, adj., modern. À la —; in the modern style.
moderne, n.m., modern, modern style.