249 - Mediate

Mediate : Verb

  1. [intransitive, transitive] to try to end a situation between two or more people or groups who disagree by talking to them and trying to find things that everyone can agree on (Oxford)

  2. [transitive] mediate something to succeed in finding a solution to a problem between people or groups who disagree (Oxford)

  3. to talk to two separate people or groups involved in a disagreement to try to help them to agree or find a solution to their problems (Cambridge)

ثالثی کرنا / صلح کرانے کا عمل

Sentence (s)

  1. The Secretary-General was asked to mediate in the dispute. (Oxford)

  2. The UN attempted to mediate a solution to the conflict. (Oxford)

  3. Negotiators were called in to mediate between the two sides. (Cambridge)

Phrases & Connected Words

  • mediate in the dispute

  • attempted to mediate a solution

  • called in to mediate

Synonym(s)

  1. Intervene

  2. Referee

Antonym(s)

  1. Argue

  2. Refuse

Word Family

  1. Mediation

  2. Mediator