MEDIATED Synonyms: 30 Similar and Opposite Words

mediated

verb

past tense of mediate

as in intervened

to act as a go-between for opposing sides their middle child is often asked to mediate between the oldest and the youngest

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Recent Examples of mediated Oman mediated five rounds of nuclear talks between Tehran and Washington last year, which stalled after US and Israeli attacks on Iran in June. —

Arsalan Shahla, Fortune, 10 Jan. 2026 Political imagery, once governed by ritual and formality, has become increasingly mediated through symbols designed not for judgment, but for recognition. —

Debbie Millman, Time, 7 Jan. 2026 The act of lamenting combined with the act of embodied listening becomes a collective experience mediated through the screen, where those experiencing grief find expression and release through togetherness with nature and with others. —

Hung Duong, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2026 Trump’s claim to have mediated an end to the brief Pakistan-India war in May and his subsequent invitation of Pakistan’s army chief to the White House were met with anger in India. —

Hyeran Jo, The Conversation, 18 Dec. 2025 It’s all mediated through art and through writing. —

Literary Hub, 15 Dec. 2025 The two of them don’t meet for much of the film, and their conversations are mediated by all this technology, which adds a whole other layer of ambiguity to the plot. —

Alison Willmore, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2025 While the exact cause of this condition is not fully understood, vitiligo is believed to be immune-mediated, as the body mounts an inappropriate immune response targeting the melanocytes. —

Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025 Sudan‘s top general rejected a ceasefire proposal mediated by the United States, which seeks to end the civil war between the Sudanese military and a paramilitary group. —

David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 24 Nov. 2025

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Then, in August 2014, her Modern Family costar Julie Bowen intervened and helped Hyland end her relationship, which, per Hyland's restraining order filing, allegedly led Prokop to threaten to kill her dog and burn down her house.

— Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
The Department of Justice also intervened in the lawsuit.

— Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 9 Jan. 2026