intercede — Englisches Wörterbuch

Verb

1. To plead on someone else's behalf.

   Gebrauch

   • intransitiv

   Synonyme

   intercess

   Beispiele

   Our Lady intercedes

2. To act as a mediator in a dispute; to arbitrate or mediate.

   Gebrauch

   • intransitiv

   Beispiele

   I to the Lords will intercede, not doubting / Thir favourable ear,

3. To pass between; to intervene.

   Gebrauch

   • intransitiv

   Beispiele

   He supposed that a vast period interceded between that origination and the age wherein he lived.

Verb

1. act between parties with a view to reconciling differences

   Synonyme

   mediateintermediateliaisearbitrate

   Oberbegriffe

   negociatenegotiatetalk terms

   Beispiele

   He interceded in the family dispute

   He mediated a settlement