intercession
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British pronunciation
/ˌɪntəsˈɛʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "intercession"

Intercession
01

the action of talking to someone so that they help settle an argument or show kindness to someone else

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The community requested the mayor 's intercession when the local park was threatened with closure.
The principal made an intercession on behalf of the troubled student, asking for one more chance.
02

a prayer to God on behalf of another person

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