Synonyms of intermediates

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noun

plural of intermediate

as in mediators

one who works with opposing sides in order to bring about an agreement

she often used her father as an intermediate in arguments with her mother

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mediators
• intermediaries
• brokers
• negotiators
• buffers
• middlemen
• liaisons
• ambassadors
• conciliators
• negotiants
• agents
• intercessors
• peacemakers
• honest brokers
• interposers
• attorneys
• proxies
• moderators
• interceders
• advisors
• referees
• advisers
• representatives
• go-betweens
• delegates
• factors
• envoys
• media
• judges
• messengers
• counsellors
• umpires
• deputies
• bargainers
• appeasers
• troubleshooters
• counselors
• procurators
• reconcilers
• arbitrators
• interferers
• legates
• emissaries
• pacificators
• arbiters
• meddlers
• pacifiers
• mediums
• busybodies

intermediates

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verb

present tense third-person singular of intermediate

as in intervenes

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• intervenes
• interferes
• mediates
• moderates
• intercedes
• interposes
• breaks (in)
• obtrudes
• referees
• arbitrates
• butts in
• snoops
• barges (in)
• intrudes
• cuts in
• trespasses
• pries
• chimes in
• meddles
• negotiates
• bothers
• invades
• infringes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stands by
• avoids
• ignores
• overlooks
• disregards
• shuns
• eschews