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liaise

UK/liːˈeɪz/ US/lɪjˈɛjz/ rare

verb

1.

act between parties with a view to reconciling differences

  • “He interceded in the family dispute”
  • “He mediated a settlement”

Origin

Back-formation from liaison, itself from French liaison (“binding”).

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