intercede

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
14
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ɪntə(ɹ)ˈsiːd/

Definition of intercede

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (intransitive)To plead on someone else's behalf.
    “Our Lady intercedes”
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verb

  1. (intransitive)To plead on someone else's behalf.
    “Our Lady intercedes”
  2. (intransitive)To act as a mediator in a dispute; to arbitrate or mediate.
    “I to the Lords will intercede, not doubting / Thir favourable ear,”
  3. (intransitive)To pass between; to intervene.
    “He supposed that a vast period interceded between that origination and the age wherein he lived.”

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Etymology

First attested in c. 1570. From Middle French intercéder, from Latin intercēdō, from inter- (“between”) + cēdō (“I go”) (English cede), literally “to (act as) go-between”.

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