What does "intercede" mean?
Intercede: 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. I to the lords will intercede, not doubting Their favorable ear. Milton. See Interpose.
Additional senses
- 2.To be, to come, or to pass, between; to separate. [Obs.] Sir I. Newton.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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