Mediate

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vt To divide into two equal parts.

II. Mediate ·adj Gained or effected by a medium or condition.

III. Mediate ·adj To be in the middle, or between two; to Intervene.

IV. Mediate ·adj Being between the two extremes; middle; interposed; intervening; intermediate.

V. Mediate ·vt To effect by mediation or interposition; to bring about as a mediator, instrument, or means; as, to mediate a peace.

VI. Mediate ·adj Acting by means, or by an intervening cause or instrument; not direct or immediate; acting or suffering through an intervening agent or condition.

VII. Mediate ·adj To interpose between parties, as the equal friend of each, ·esp. for the purpose of effecting a reconciliation or agreement; as, to mediate between nations.