go-between

Noun

Meaning

An intermediate agent; a broker; a procurer; -- usually in a disparaging sense.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Alternative names

go between

Synonyms

intermediary intercessor mediator middleman intermediator consul messenger intermediate courier cupid attache connector deputy referee ambassador
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Antonyms

handicapper cynic firebrand audience critic drone
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Hypernyms

negotiator negotiant treater

Hyponyms

interpreter peacemaker matcher diplomat moderator conciliator

Examples

A child was promised in marriage by arrangement between his or her parents and the parents of his or her betrothed or by a go-between. Source: Internet

Capt. Lee, who had served in Ireland with the Earl, and who acted as go-between with the Ulster rebels, was tried and put to death the next day. Source: Internet

He also acted as a go-between former president Daniel arap Moi and Ugandan leader Yoweri Museveni, who were suspicious of each other from the time the latter came to power in 1986. Source: Internet

But it was the sultan’s policy of neutrality and non-interference that elevated Oman’s standing as a “Switzerland of the Middle East” and made him an important go-between. Source: Internet

By acting as a go-between, MonkeydoGames has compiled a statement, which I will post here, and with which I am in agreement. Source: Internet

Cass becomes the go-between who tries to investigate the case, while working to get the two men to make peace. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

go-back journey ticket go-back ticket go-backs go-by go-cart go-carting