vverb.communicationact between parties with a view to reconciling differencesSynset:arbitrate intercede intermediate liaise
Examples:- He interceded in the family dispute
- He mediated a settlement
Derivationally Related Form:arbitrablearbitramentarbitratorarbitrativearbitrationintermediatormediationmediatorintercessionarbiterintermediationarbitrement
Hypernyms:negociate negotiate talk terms
Inherited Hypernyms:intercedenegociatehash outtalk oftalkcommunicateinteractact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s PP | Sam and Sue --- (apply to: liaise, mediate, intercede, arbitrate) | Sam wants to --- with Sue (apply to: liaise, intercede)
vverb.stativeoccupy an intermediate or middle position or form a connecting link or stage between two othersExamples:- mediate between the old and the new
Hypernyms:lie
Inherited Hypernyms:mediateliebe
Sentence Frame:Something ---s
adjadj.allacting through or dependent on an intervening agencyAttributes:immediacy immediateness
Examples:- the disease spread by mediate as well as direct contact
Antonyms:immediate
Derivationally Related Form:mediateness
Inherited Hypernyms:mediate
Similar to:indirect mediated
adj satadj.allbeing neither at the beginning nor at the end in a seriesSynset:in-between middle
Examples:- adolescence is an awkward in-between age
- in a mediate position
- the middle point on a line
Antonyms:terminal
Inherited Hypernyms:in-between
Similar to:intermediate