1. (adj)mediate acting through or dependent on an intervening agency Synonyms: middle, in-between Antonyms: terminal, direct, immediate, unmediated
2. (verb)in-between, mediate, middle being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series Synonyms: middle(a), middle, midway, halfway, mediate, in-between, center(a) Antonyms: immediate, terminal, direct, unmediated
3. (verb)intercede, mediate, intermediate, liaise, arbitrate act between parties with a view to reconciling differences Synonyms: liaise, arbitrate, mediate, intercede, intermediate Antonyms: terminal, unmediated, direct, immediate
4. (verb)mediate occupy an intermediate or middle position or form a connecting link or stage between two others Synonyms: liaise, arbitrate, intercede, intermediate Antonyms: direct, terminal, unmediated, immediate
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'mediate'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. mediate To interpose is to place or come between other things or persons, usually as a means of obstruction or prevention of some effect or result that would otherwise occur, or be expected to take place. Synonyms: interpose, arbitrate, intercept, intermeddle, meddle, intercede, interfere, interrupt, mediate Antonyms: avoid, keep aloof, keep out, retire, stand back, hold aloof, keep away, let alone, stand aside, stand off, hold off, keep clear, let be, stand away, withdraw