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moderately

adverb B2
  1. In a moderate manner. · During the debate, they disagreed plainly, but moderately.
  2. To a moderate extent or degree. · They were at least moderately happy with their bonuses.
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“Gently, gently,” said the old man, with a smile; “and by your leave I will use your purse moderately, for they would say, if they saw me buy too many things at a time, that I had been obliged to await your return, in order to be able to purchase them.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 15 · C1
“Moderately.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 25 · C1
I know you to be well skilled in the management of the sword, while I am only moderately so; I know, too, that you are a good marksman—there we are about equal.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 814 · C1

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