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intercede - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'intercede' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Intercede [ v. i.]
- To pass between; to intervene.
- To act between parties with a view to reconcile differences; to make intercession; to beg or plead in behalf of another; to mediate; -- usually followed by with and for; as, I will intercede with him for you.
2 . Intercede [ v. t.]
- To be, to come, or to pass, between; to separate.

Meaning of 'intercede' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . intercede [ v]
Meaning (1):
- act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
Example in sentence:
  • He interceded in the family dispute;
  • He mediated a settlement