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1. Acting or brought about through an intervening agency
   "the mediated settlement brought satisfaction to both sides"

1. Act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
   "He mediated a settlement"
   - intercede, intermediate, liaise, arbitrate
    
2. Occupy an intermediate or middle position or form a connecting link or stage between two others
   "mediate between the old and the new"

See also: mediate, mediation, mediator

Type of: lie, negotiate, talk terms

Encyclopedia: Mediate