Mediate vs. Mitigate
Mediateverb
(transitive) To resolve differences, or to bring about a settlement, between conflicting parties.
Mediateverb
(intransitive) To intervene between conflicting parties in order to resolve differences or bring about a settlement.
Mediateverb
To divide into two equal parts.
Mediateverb
To act as an intermediary causal or communicative agent; convey
Mediateadjective
Acting through a mediating agency, indirect
Mediateadjective
Intermediate between extremes.
Mediateadjective
Gained or effected by a medium or condition.
Mediateadjective
Being between the two extremes; middle; interposed; intervening; intermediate.
Mediateadjective
Acting by means, or by an intervening cause or instrument; not direct or immediate; acting or suffering through an intervening agent or condition.
Mediateadjective
Gained or effected by a medium or condition.
Mediateverb
To be in the middle, or between two; to intervene.
Mediateverb
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.
Mediateverb
To effect by mediation or interposition; to bring about as a mediator, instrument, or means; as, to mediate a peace.
Mediateverb
To divide into two equal parts.
Mediateverb
act between parties with a view to reconciling differences;
Mediateverb
occupy an intermediate or middle position or form a connecting link or stage between two others;
Mediateadjective
acting through or dependent on an intervening agency;
Mediateadjective
being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series;
Mitigateverb
(transitive) To reduce, lessen, or decrease.
Mitigateverb
(transitive) To downplay.
Mitigateverb
To make less severe, intense, harsh, rigorous, painful, etc.; to soften; to meliorate; to alleviate; to diminish; to lessen; as, to mitigate heat or cold; to mitigate grief.
Mitigateverb
To make mild and accessible; to mollify; - applied to persons.
Mitigateverb
lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of;
Mitigateverb
make less severe or harsh;
Mitigateverb
make (something bad) less severe, serious, or painful
Mitigateverb
lessen the gravity of (an offence or mistake)
