Intercede
Pronunciation : In`ter*cede"
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [L. intercedere, intercessum; inter between + cedere to pass: cf. F. interc?der. See Cede.]
Definition : 1. To pass between; to intervene. [Obs.] He supposed that a vast period interceded between that origination and the age wherein he lived. Sir M. Hale.
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; as, I will intercede with him for you. I to the lords will intercede, not doubting Their favorable ear. Milton.
Syn. -- To mediate; arbitrate. See Interpose.
i. [imp. & p. p. Interceded; p. pr. & vb. n. Interceding.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : In`ter*cede"
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To be, to come, or to pass, between; to separate. [Obs.] Sir I. Newton.
t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913