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Noun thermostat has 1 sense
  1. thermostat, thermoregulator - a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat
    --1 is a kind of regulator
    --1 is a part of cooling system, engine cooling system; incubator, brooder
    --1 has parts: bimetallic strip
    --1 has particulars: cryostat; pyrostat
    Derived form: verb thermostat1
,Verb thermostat has 1 sense
  1. thermostat - control the temperature with a thermostat
    --1 is one way to     control, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate
    Derived form: noun thermostat1
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