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Word: Mediate
Speech Type: Verb
late Middle English (as an adjective in the sense ‘interposed’): from late Latin mediatus ‘placed in the middle’, past participle of the verb mediare, from Latin medius ‘middle’
ˈmiːdɪeɪt
intervene in a dispute in order to bring about an agreement or reconciliation
Short Definition:intervene in dispute to bring about agreement
Examples:- Wilson attempted to mediate between the powers to end the war
bring about (a result such as a physiological effect)
Short Definition:bring about result
Examples:- the right hemisphere plays an important role in mediating tactile perception of direction
Word: Mediate
Speech Type: Adjective
ˈmiːdɪət
connected indirectly through another person or thing; involving an intermediate agency
Short Definition:connected indirectly
Examples:- public law institutions are a type of mediate state administration
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