verb
- Act between parties with a view to reconciling differences.
- usage: "He interceded in the family dispute"; "He mediated a settlement"
- synonyms: intercede, mediate, intermediate, liaise, arbitrate
- Occupy an intermediate or middle position or form a connecting link or stage between two others.
- usage: "mediate between the old and the new"
- synonyms: mediate
adjective
- Acting or brought about through an intervening agency.
- usage: "the mediated settlement brought satisfaction to both sides"
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