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To mediate is to try to help resolve a dispute, usually by listening impartially and helping the parties come to a resolution. (verb)
When you help two people who are getting a divorce to talk to each other and negotiate a divorce settlement without fighting, this is an example of a time when you mediate the dispute.
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