intercession

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Definition of intercession

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of intervening or mediating between two parties.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of intervening or mediating between two parties.
  2. (countable, uncountable)A prayer to God on behalf of another person; especially, such a prayer offered by a heavenly saint on behalf of a mere mortal who has prayed to the saint for such help.

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Etymology

First attested in the early 15th Century. From Middle French intercession, from Old French intercession, from Latin intercessiō, from intercēdō, from inter- (“between”) + cēdō (“to go”) (English cede), literally “go-between”.

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