Pronunciations (2)
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/ɪntə(ɹ)ˈsiːd/
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ɪntə(ɹ)ˈsiːd
Verb
To plead on someone else's behalf.
Usage- Intransitive
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Our Lady intercedes
To act as a mediator in a dispute; to arbitrate or mediate.
Usage- Intransitive
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I to the Lords will intercede, not doubting / Thir favourable ear,
To pass between; to intervene.
Usage- Intransitive
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He supposed that a vast period interceded between that origination and the age wherein he lived.
Verb
act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
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He interceded in the family dispute
He mediated a settlement