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Arbitrate Definition & Meaning

arbitrate
verb
  1. act between parties with a view to reconciling differences; "He interceded in the family dispute"; "He mediated a settlement"

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What does arbitrate mean?
act between parties with a view to reconciling differences; "He interceded in the family dispute"; "He mediated a settlement"
What part of speech is arbitrate?
Arbitrate is a verb.

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