Choose the best definition of temper.

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Choose the best definition of temper.

  1. A.

    To make worse

  2. B.

    To aggravate

  3. C.

    To soften

  4. D.

    None of the Above

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Correct answer: C

Answer: 'To soften' — to moderate or control.

Explanation: 'Temper' means to moderate, soften, or make less severe.

  • "To make worse" is incorrect because it expresses the opposite idea.

  • "To aggravate" is incorrect for the same reason: it means to worsen.

  • "None of the Above" is incorrect because a suitable definition ('To soften') is provided.

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