Iron
Iron verb - Press and smooth with a heated iron.
Temper
Temper verb - Make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate.
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- Later on, in college, she loses her temper again and nails a fellow student with an iron.
Source: Ax Crazy / Literature -
Despite being a grown adult, he still lives in the basement of his mother's house with his wife and always succumbs to his mother's strong iron will and a stronger temper.
Source: Momma's Boy - Hakim "The Machine" Alston got his name because he had to gain iron control of his own emotions in order to prevent another screw-up like the time he lost his temper at Steve.
Source: Series / WMAC Masters
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