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| Main Entry: | arbiter |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who settles dispute |
| Synonyms: | arbitrator, go-between, judge, maven, mediator, moderator, referee, umpire, adjudicator, fixer, holdout, middleperson |
| Notes: | an arbitrator is appointed; an arbiter has no such authority but his/her opinion is valued |
| Main Entry: | arbitrator |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | settler of a dispute |
| Synonyms: | arbiter, go-between, judge, maven, mediator, referee, umpire, adjudicator, fixer, holdout, middleperson |
| Main Entry: | attorney |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lawyer |
| Synonyms: | advocate, ambulance chaser*, barrister, counsel, counselor, front, lip*, mouthpiece*, proxy, DA, fixer, legal beagle, legal eagle, pleader, spieler |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | intermediary |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who negotiates |
| Synonyms: | agent, broker, channel, connection, delegate, emissary, entrepreneur, go-between*, influence, instrument, intercessor, intermediate, mediator, medium, middle person, negotiator, organ, vehicle, cutout, fixer, interagent, interceder |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | mediator |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who negotiates agreement |
| Synonyms: | advocate, arbiter, arbitrator, broker, go-between*, intermediary, judge, medium, middle person, moderator, negotiator, peacemaker, referee, troubleshooter*, umpire, conciliator, fixer, interagent, interceder, intermediator, ref, rent-a-judge |
| Antonyms: | fighter, arguer |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | middle person |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who acts as intermediary |
| Synonyms: | agent, broker, connection, distributor, entrepreneur, go-between*, influence, intercessor, intermediate, mediator, representative, salesperson, fixer, interagent, interceder, intermediator, jobber*, wholesaler |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | negotiator |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who bargains, controls discussion |
| Synonyms: | ambassador, arbitrator, broker, delegate, diplomat, go-between*, intermediary, judge, mediator, moderator, adjudicator, fixer, interagent, intermedium, middleperson |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | middleman |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | intermediary |
| Synonyms: | agent, broker, connection, distributor, entrepreneur, go-between, influence, intercessor, intermediate, mediator, representative, fixer, interagent, interceder, intermediator, jobber, salesman, wholesaler |
| Main Entry: | power broker |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person with power |
| Synonyms: | fixer, hand that rocks the cradle, influence peddler, kingmaker, latency, logroller, power behind the throne, wire-puller |
| Main Entry: | liaison |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who acts as go-between |
| Synonyms: | communication, connection, contact, interchange, intermediary, link, fixer, hookup, in, interface |
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