Contents -AUTHOR INDEX -BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD

Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Class V. Words Releasing to the Voluntary Powers
Division (I) Individual Volition
Section IV. Antagonism
2. Active Antagonism

724. Mediation.

   NOUN:MEDIATION, mediatorship, mediatization, mediatorialism; intervention, interposition, interference, intermeddling, intercession; parley, negotiation, arbitration; flag of truce [See Pacification]; good offices, peace offering; diplomatics [rare], diplomacy; compromise [See Compromise].
  MEDIATOR, intercessor, peacemaker, make-peace, negotiator, go-between; diplomatist (consignee) [See Consignee]; moderator; propitiator; umpire, arbitrator.
   VERB:MEDIATE, mediatize; intercede, interpose, interfere, intervene; step in, negotiate; meet halfway; arbitrate, propitiate; agree to arbitration; submit; componere lites [L.].
   ADJECTIVE:MEDIATORY, mediatorial, negotiable; mediating &c. v.; propitiatory, diplomatic.