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- [in-ter-seed]
- /ˌɪn tərˈsid/
- /ˌɪn.təˈsiːd/
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- [in-ter-seed]
- /ˌɪn tərˈsid/
Definitions of intercede word
- verb without object intercede 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. 1
- verb without object intercede to attempt to reconcile differences between two people or groups; mediate. 1
- verb without object intercede Roman History. (of a tribune or other magistrate) to interpose a veto. 1
- noun intercede Intervene on behalf of another. 1
- abbreviation INTERCEDE intervene 1
- verb intercede If you intercede with someone, you try to persuade them to forgive someone or end their disagreement with them. 0
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Origin of intercede
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
From the Latin word intercēdere, dating back to 1570-80. See inter-, cede
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Parts of speech for Intercede
noun
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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intercede popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for intercede
verb intercede
- intrude — to thrust or bring in without invitation, permission, or welcome.
- intervene — to come between disputing people, groups, etc.; intercede; mediate.
- arbitrate — When someone in authority arbitrates between two people or groups who are in dispute, they consider all the facts and make an official decision about who is right.
- plead — to appeal or entreat earnestly: to plead for time.
- reconcile — to cause (a person) to accept or be resigned to something not desired: He was reconciled to his fate.
Antonyms for intercede
verb intercede
- leave alone — separate, apart, or isolated from others: I want to be alone.
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