Mediate(a.) Being between the two extremes; middle; interposed; intervening; intermediate.
Mediate(a.) Acting by means, or by an intervening cause or instrument; not direct or immediate; acting or suffering through an intervening agent or condition.
Mediate(a.) Gained or effected by a medium or condition.
Mediate(a.) To be in the middle, or between two; to intervene.
Mediate(a.) To interpose between parties, as the equal friend of each, esp. for the purpose of effecting a reconciliation or agreement; as, to mediate between nations.
Mediate(v. t.) To effect by mediation or interposition; to bring about as a mediator, instrument, or means; as, to mediate a peace.
Mediate(v. t.) To divide into two equal parts.
Mediated(imp. & p. p.) of Mediate
Mediately(adv.) In a mediate manner; by a secondary cause or agent; not directly or primarily; by means; -- opposed to immediately.
Mediateness(n.) The state of being mediate.
Mediating(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mediate
Mediation(a.) The act of mediating; action or relation of anything interposed; action as a necessary condition, means, or instrument; interposition; intervention.
Mediation(a.) Hence, specifically, agency between parties at variance, with a view to reconcile them; entreaty for another; intercession.
Mediative(a.) Pertaining to mediation; used in mediation; as, mediative efforts.
Mediatization(n.) The act of mediatizing.
Mediatize(v. t.) To cause to act through an agent or to hold a subordinate position; to annex; -- specifically applied to the annexation during the former German empire of a smaller German state to a larger, while allowing it a nominal sovereignty, and its prince his rank.
Mediatized(imp. & p. p.) of Mediatize
Mediatizing(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mediatize
Mediator(n.) One who mediates; especially, one who interposes between parties at variance for the purpose of reconciling them; hence, an intercessor.
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