verb
mediate
to intervene to settle a dispute
In more detail
1. (verb) to help two people or groups reach an agreement by talking to them and suggesting solutions
2. (verb) to be in the middle of something and connect two parts or people
Examples
- 1. A lawyer will mediate between the two companies to help them settle the dispute.
- 2. The nervous system mediates between the brain and the rest of the body.
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