Baretti: A dictionary of the English and Italian languages
Rattem-peráre, Rattem-práre, v. a. to temperate, moderate, mitigate, alleviate, appease. — il pianto,to stop one's tears. — il dolore, to mitigate one's grief. — la collera, to relent one's anger;v. r. to restrain, contain one's self, to forbear, to refrain one's self. — dal piangere, to forbear crying, to cry no more.
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