temper vs wrangle

temper

noun
  • A tendency to become angry. 

  • Calmness of mind; moderation; equanimity; composure. 

  • The state of any compound substance which results from the mixture of various ingredients; due mixture of different qualities. 

  • The state of a metal or other substance, especially as to its hardness, produced by some process of heating or cooling. 

  • Middle state or course; mean; medium. 

  • A general tendency or orientation towards a certain type of mood, a volatile state; a habitual way of thinking, behaving or reacting. 

  • Milk of lime, or other substance, employed in the process formerly used to clarify sugar. 

  • The heat treatment to which a metal or other material has been subjected; a material that has undergone a particular heat treatment. 

  • State of mind; mood. 

  • Anger; a fit of anger. 

verb
  • To moderate or control. 

  • To adjust the temperature of an ingredient (e.g. eggs or chocolate) gradually so that it remains smooth and pleasing. 

  • To sauté spices in ghee or oil to release essential oils for flavouring a dish in South Asian cuisine. 

  • To adjust, as the mathematical scale to the actual scale, or to that in actual use. 

  • To mix clay, plaster or mortar with water to obtain the proper consistency. 

  • To strengthen or toughen a material, especially metal, by heat treatment; anneal. 

wrangle

noun
  • Angry disputation; noisy quarrelling. 

  • An angry dispute; a noisy quarrel; an altercation. 

verb
  • To quarrel angrily and noisily; to bicker. 

  • Followed by out of: to elicit (something) from a person by arguing or bargaining. 

  • To gather and organize (data, facts, information, etc.), especially in a way which requires sentience rather than automated methods alone, as in data wrangling. 

  • To argue, to debate; also (dated), to debate or discuss publicly, especially about a thesis at a university. 

  • To make harsh noises as if quarrelling. 

  • To convince or influence (someone) by arguing or contending. 

  • To herd (horses or other livestock). 

  • To manage or supervise (people). 

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