intermediated

verb

Definition of intermediatednext
past tense of intermediate
as in intervened
to act as a go-between for opposing sides if the secretary-general chooses to intermediate in this dispute, he'll need all of his diplomatic skills just to get both sides in the same room

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  1. intervened
  2. mediated
  3. interfered
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  • Google intervened and removed negative online reviews aimed at McDonald's this week after a suspect in the killing of UnitedHealth executive Brian Thompson was arrested at the fast food chain's restaurant in Altoona, Pennsylvania.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Penny quickly intervened, wrapping his arm around Neely’s neck and taking him down to the floor from behind, according to his defense and witness testimony.
    Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of intervened
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  • The beginning of the offensive, which began on Wednesday, reawakened a conflict that has been largely dormant since March 2020 when Russia and Turkey mediated a ceasefire in northern Syria, CNN reported.
    Juliann Ventura, The Hill, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Wednesday’s surprise operation marks the first significant conflagration between Syrian rebels and the regime since March 2020, when Russia and Turkey mediated a ceasefire in the north of the country.
    Mostafa Salem, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
Definition of mediated
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  • The Supreme Court has interfered in death penalty cases on several occasions.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Willow Nightingale interfered to attack Marina Shafir to a huge pop.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
Definition of interfered
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