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Definition of 'Interceding'

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  • Intercede \In`ter*cede"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Interceded; p. pr. & vb. n. Interceding.] [L. intercedere, intercessum; inter between + cedere to pass: cf. F. interc['e]der. See Cede.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. To pass between; to intervene. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
  • He supposed that a vast period interceded between that origination and the age wherein he lived. --Sir M. Hale. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. 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 or on behalf of; as, I will intercede with him for you. [1913 Webster]
  • I to the lords will intercede, not doubting Their favorable ear. --Milton.
  • Syn: To mediate; arbitrate. See Interpose. [1913 Webster]

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