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  • 91mediate — See arbitrate. See arbitrate, mediate …

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  • 92dispute — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, major, serious ▪ There is considerable dispute over the precise definition of ‘social class’ as a term. ▪ The incident sparked off a major dispute between the two countries. ▪ …

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  • 93dispute — I n. 1) to stir up a dispute about 2) to arbitrate; resolve, settle a dispute (to settle a dispute out of court) 3) an acrimonious, bitter, heated, sharp; public dispute 4) a border; labor dispute 5) a dispute about, over; with 6) in dispute… …

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  • 94compromise — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Settlement of differences by mutual concession Nouns 1. compromise; mediation, arbitration, negotiation, give and take, bargaining. 2. settlement, concession, appeasement, compensation; terms, bargain,… …

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  • 95interpose — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. step in or between; interfere, meddle; mediate, arbitrate; intervene, interrupt. See hindrance, discontinuance. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To break into] Syn. intrude, intervene, interfere, intercede; see …

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  • 96negotiate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. accomplish, arrange; bargain, dicker, contract, overcome, achieve, effect; informal, handle. See barter, compromise. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To make arrangements for] Syn. arrange, bargain, confer,… …

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  • 97Judgment — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Conclusion. < N PARAG:Judgment >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 result result conclusion upshot Sgm: N 1 deduction deduction inference ergotism| illation Sgm: N 1 corollary corollary porism …

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  • 98Mediation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Mediation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 mediation mediation mediatorship mediatization Sgm: N 1 intervention intervention interposition interference intermeddling intercession Sgm: N 1 arbitration arbitration …

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  • 99arbitrary — [15] Arbitrary comes ultimately from Latin arbiter ‘judge’, via the derived adjective arbitrārius. It originally meant ‘decided by one’s own discretion or judgment’, and has since broadened, and ‘worsened’, in meaning to ‘capricious’. The Latin… …

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  • 100umpire — noun 1》 (in certain sports) an official who watches a game or match closely to enforce the rules and arbitrate on matters arising from the play. 2》 a person chosen to arbitrate between contending parties. verb act as umpire in (a game or match).… …

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