mediation

mediation is a   Noun

Definition:

[1] The act of mediating; action or relation of anything interposed; action as a necessary condition, means, or instrument; interposition; intervention. The soul [acts] by the mediation of these passions. South.

[2] Hence, specifically, agency between parties at variance, with a view to reconcile them; entreaty for another; intercession. Bacon.

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