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intercede

[ in-ter-seed ]

verb (used without object)

interceded, interceding.
  1. to act or interpose in behalf of someone in difficulty or trouble, as by pleading or petition:

    to intercede with the governor for a condemned man.

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  2. to attempt to reconcile differences between two people or groups; mediate.

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  3. Roman History. (of a tribune or other magistrate) to interpose a veto.


intercede

/ ˌɪ²Ô³Ùəˈ²õ¾±Ë»å /

verb

  1. often foll by in to come between parties or act as mediator or advocate

    to intercede in the strike

  2. Roman history (of a tribune or other magistrate) to interpose a veto
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Derived Forms

  • ËŒ¾±²Ô³Ù±ð°ùˈ³¦±ð»å±ð°ù, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ¾±²Ôt±ð°ù·³¦±ð»åİù noun
  • ±è°ù±ði²Ô·³Ù±ð°ù·³¦±ð»å±ð verb (used without object) preinterceded preinterceding
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of intercede1

From the Latin word ¾±²Ô³Ù±ð°ù³¦Å§»å±ð°ù±ð, dating back to 1570–80. See inter-, cede
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of intercede1

C16: from Latin ¾±²Ô³Ù±ð°ù³¦Å§»å±ð°ù±ð to intervene, from inter- + ³¦Å§»å±ð°ù±ð to move
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Gen. Rob Bonta joined a coalition of more than 20 other states Friday in asking a federal court to once again intercede and force the Trump administration to unfreeze billions of dollars in federal funding.

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As real-life danger threatens the brave young heroes, supernatural forces will intercede in their defense.

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Navarro continued keeping Farrell at arm's length until others interceded and shuffled him away.

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One of the ABC moderators interceded to fact-check him, saying: “There is no state in this country where it is legal to kill a baby after it’s born.â€

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At this point, military chiefs decided to call on family members to intercede.

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