Mediate
Mediate verb - To act as a go-between for opposing sides.
Sit
Sit verb - To rest on the buttocks or haunches.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Art's name is an allusion to King Arthur of the Round Table, reflecting his desire to mediate disputes and have all opposing sides of every argument sit down and drink and talk together.
Source: Literature / Red Mars Trilogy
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