Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb mediate
2 senses of mediate
Sense 1
intercede, mediate, intermediate, liaise, arbitrate -- (act between parties with a view to reconciling differences; "He interceded in the family dispute"; "He mediated a settlement")
=> negociate, negotiate, talk terms -- (discuss the terms of an arrangement; "They negotiated the sale of the house")
Sense 2
mediate -- (occupy an intermediate or middle position or form a connecting link or stage between two others; "mediate between the old and the new")
=> lie -- (be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position)
Antonyms of adj mediated
1 sense of mediated
Sense 1
mediated -- (acting or brought about through an intervening agency; "the mediated settlement brought satisfaction to both sides")
INDIRECT (VIA mediate) -> immediate -- (having no intervening medium; "an immediate influence")
Similarity of adj mediated
1 sense of mediated
Sense 1
mediated -- (acting or brought about through an intervening agency; "the mediated settlement brought satisfaction to both sides")
=> mediate (vs. immediate) -- (acting through or dependent on an intervening agency; "the disease spread by mediate as well as direct contact")