Intercede
verb
To step in between parties at dispute, to act as a mediator.
The teacher had to intercede when the two students started arguing.
Often appears as...
- intercede on behalf
- intercede in a dispute
verb
To plead on someone else's behalf.
He decided to intercede for his brother who was in trouble.
Often appears as...
- intercede with plea
- intercede for rescue
Usage tips
Formal
verb
To act as an intermediary in a religious context.
She decided to intercede with God on behalf of her sick sister.
Often appears as...
- intercede in prayer
- intercede with god
Usage tips
Formal
Religious
verb
To step in between parties at dispute, to act as a mediator.
The teacher had to intercede when the two students started arguing.
Often appears as...
- intercede on behalf
- intercede in a dispute
verb
To plead on someone else's behalf.
He decided to intercede for his brother who was in trouble.
Often appears as...
- intercede with plea
- intercede for rescue
Usage tips
Formal
verb
To act as an intermediary in a religious context.
She decided to intercede with God on behalf of her sick sister.
Often appears as...
- intercede in prayer
- intercede with god
Usage tips
Formal
Religious
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Conflict Resolution
Use 'intercede' when someone actively works to settle a disagreement or fight.
A neutral friend can intercede to mend the rift between them.
Pro Tip 2/3Neutral Position
The person who intercedes usually doesn't take sides in the dispute they are mediating.
The counselor interceded without favoring either party in the conflict.
Pro Tip 3/3Voluntary Action
'Intercede' suggests a voluntary action to help resolve others' issues.
He wasn't asked but chose to intercede in the heated debate.
Pro Tip 1/3Conflict Resolution
Use 'intercede' when someone actively works to settle a disagreement or fight.
A neutral friend can intercede to mend the rift between them.
Pro Tip 2/3Neutral Position
The person who intercedes usually doesn't take sides in the dispute they are mediating.
The counselor interceded without favoring either party in the conflict.
Pro Tip 3/3Voluntary Action
'Intercede' suggests a voluntary action to help resolve others' issues.
He wasn't asked but chose to intercede in the heated debate.
Pro Tip 1/3Conflict Resolution
Use 'intercede' when someone actively works to settle a disagreement or fight.
A neutral friend can intercede to mend the rift between them.
Pro Tip 2/3Neutral Position
The person who intercedes usually doesn't take sides in the dispute they are mediating.
The counselor interceded without favoring either party in the conflict.
Pro Tip 3/3Voluntary Action
'Intercede' suggests a voluntary action to help resolve others' issues.
He wasn't asked but chose to intercede in the heated debate.
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Video examples
Cradle to cradle design...
We're building a new city next to this city; look at that landscape. This is the site. We don't normally do green fields, but this one is about to be built, so they brought us in to intercede. This is their plan. It's a rubber stamp grid that they laid right on that landscape.
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Where Does Evil Come...
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Chaos and Pharaoh PIPE Nile...
leave a political vacuum but now there is no one to intercede with the gods the Egyptians ordered world is in danger of descending into permanent chaos
Video examples
Cradle to cradle design...
We're building a new city next to this city; look at that landscape. This is the site. We don't normally do green fields, but this one is about to be built, so they brought us in to intercede. This is their plan. It's a rubber stamp grid that they laid right on that landscape.
Video examples
Where Does Evil Come...
scale Archon basileus inclusion to consume up some circus issues that arise de mal quizzes Collins pollens from cirno's prophecy for savage America new mast vive Annika crochet which is Adam Armenia lankiness here interceded el
Video examples
Chaos and Pharaoh PIPE Nile...
leave a political vacuum but now there is no one to intercede with the gods the Egyptians ordered world is in danger of descending into permanent chaos
Example 1 of 3
Quote examples
Sharron Angle
American Politician
You know, I'm a Christian and I believe that God has a plan and a purpose for each one of our lives and that he can intercede in all kinds of situations and we need to have a little faith in many things.
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Sharron Angle
American Politician
I'm a Christian, and I believe that God has a plan and a purpose for each one of our lives and that He can intercede in all kinds of situations, and we need to have a little faith in many things.
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Monica Johnson
American Writer
Some churches make intercessory prayer part of their weekly schedule. If that's not the case at your church, find another person in the faith to intercede with or go before God on your own.
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Edith Stein
German Saint
Those who join the Carmelite Order are not lost to their near and dear ones, but have been won for them, because it is our vocation to intercede to God for everyone.
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George Osborne
British Politician
I can't imagine a God who would ever need to intercede in the daily travails of my life.
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Moby
American Musician
I buy things with the best of intention of living in them and then life intercedes.
Quote examples
Sharron Angle
American Politician
You know, I'm a Christian and I believe that God has a plan and a purpose for each one of our lives and that he can intercede in all kinds of situations and we need to have a little faith in many things.
Quote examples
Sharron Angle
American Politician
I'm a Christian, and I believe that God has a plan and a purpose for each one of our lives and that He can intercede in all kinds of situations, and we need to have a little faith in many things.
Quote examples
Monica Johnson
American Writer
Some churches make intercessory prayer part of their weekly schedule. If that's not the case at your church, find another person in the faith to intercede with or go before God on your own.
Quote examples
Edith Stein
German Saint
Those who join the Carmelite Order are not lost to their near and dear ones, but have been won for them, because it is our vocation to intercede to God for everyone.
Quote examples
George Osborne
British Politician
I can't imagine a God who would ever need to intercede in the daily travails of my life.
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Moby
American Musician
I buy things with the best of intention of living in them and then life intercedes.
Example 1 of 6
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