MEDIATE


Meaning of MEDIATE in English

verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

dispute

It has wide-ranging powers to investigate financial services companies and will mediate in disputes .

He spent much of his time mediating disputes and absorbing the free-floating rage that the Standing had unleashed.

To mediate in such a dispute was the dreariest occupation of a bishop.

In its first year, the centre was asked to mediate in over 60 disputes .

We won't mediate in disputes about who occupies the enormous after cabin.

Litigants still do not seem eager to save costs by mediating their disputes .

■ VERB

try

Few were even prepared to try to mediate , none to risk anything for the king and the Despensers.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Former President Jimmy Carter agreed to mediate the peace talks.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

For the purpose of all art is to mediate between the invisible spirit world and the visible body of nature.

He then focused on the possibility of a reconciliation mediated by elders in the Mandelas' branch of the Xhosa tribe.

Immediate superiors were crucial in mediating the discipline by senior officers, and in the infliction of their own minor punishments.

In the future it will not be a mediating force between capitalism and democracy.

Periodic alternating activation of flexors and extensors is achieved by reciprocal inhibition mediated by inhibitory collateral neurones.

The insulin like growth factors are thought to mediate some of the effects of growth hormone on tissues.

The social worker tried to mediate without success in the available time.

Their frequency results from Shakespeare's imaginative involvement with the relationship that they mediate .

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