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Arbitrate

Arbitrate Meaning & Definition
Arbitrate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Arbitrate?

[v] act between parties with a view to reconciling differences; "He interceded in the family dispute";"He mediated a settlement"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Arbitrate: intercede | intermediate | liaise | mediate

Related Terms | Find terms related to Arbitrate: act between | adjudge | adjudicate | appease | bargain | go between | hear | hold court | hold the scales | intercede | intermediate | interpose | intervene | judge | make terms | mediate | meet halfway | moderate | negotiate | officiate | placate | referee | represent | sit in judgment | soothe | step in | treat with | try | umpire

See Also | negociate | negotiate | talk terms

Arbitrate In Webster's Dictionary

\Ar"bi*trate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Arbitrated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Arbitrating}.] [L. arbitratus, p. p. of arbitrari to be a hearer or beholder of something, to make a decision, to give judgment, fr. arbiter. See {Arbiter}.] 1. To hear and decide, as arbitrators; as, to choose to arbitrate a disputed case. 2. To decide, or determine generally. --South. There shall your swords and lances arbitrate The swelling difference of your settled hate. --Shak.
\Ar"bi*trate\, v. i. 1. To decide; to determine. --Shak. 2. To act as arbitrator or judge; as, to arbitrate upon several reports; to arbitrate in disputes among neighbors; to arbitrate between parties to a suit.

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