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Mediate

ˈmiːdieɪt

Mediate definitions
verb
mediate mediated mediates mediating
  1. intervene in a dispute in order to bring about an agreement or reconciliation

    "Wilson attempted to mediate between the powers to end the war"

    arbitrate conciliate moderate umpire referee act as peacemaker reconcile differences restore harmony make peace bring to terms liaise
    • intervene in (a dispute) to bring about an agreement

      "set up a tribunal to arbitrate and mediate disputes"

    • bring about (an agreement or solution) by intervening in a dispute

      "efforts to mediate a peaceful resolution of the conflict"

  2. bring about (a result such as a physiological effect)

    "the right hemisphere plays an important role in mediating tactile perception of direction"

    arbitrate conciliate moderate umpire referee act as peacemaker reconcile differences restore harmony make peace bring to terms liaise
    • be a means of conveying

      "this important ministry of mediating the power of the word"

    • form a link between

      "structures which mediate gender divisions"