Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun thermostat
1 sense of thermostat
Sense 1
thermostat, thermoregulator -- (a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat)
=> regulator -- (any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb thermostat
1 sense of thermostat
Sense 1
thermostat -- (control the temperature with a thermostat)
=> control, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate -- (lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; "moderate your alcohol intake"; "hold your tongue"; "hold your temper"; "control your anger")