Mediate Definition
mediate
adjective
- acting through or dependent on an intervening agency; "the disease spread by mediate as well as direct contact"
- being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series; "adolescence is an awkward in-between age"; "in a mediate position"; "the middle point on a line"
verb
- act between parties with a view to reconciling differences; "He interceded in the family dispute"; "He mediated a settlement"
- occupy an intermediate or middle position or form a connecting link or stage between two others; "mediate between the old and the new"
"Mediate" in song lyrics
See how mediate is used in real songs:
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"I see 'em cringin' when Spooks mediate"
The Spooks — They Don't Know -
"But with the rosta man they just mediate"
Vanilla Ice — Rosta Man -
"rocco mediate"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with mediate
Usage tips for "mediate"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "mediate" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for mediate to find words that pair well.