interceded
past simple and past participle ofintercede
intercede
verb[I]
formaluk/ˌɪn.təˈsiːd/us/ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈsiːd/to useyourinfluencetopersuadesomeone inauthoritytoforgiveanotherperson, orsavethispersonfrompunishment:
Severalreligiousleadershave intercededwiththeauthoritiesonbehalfof thecondemnedprisoner.
Synonyms
arbitrate
mediate
International relations: diplomacy & mediation
- ambassador
- ambassadorial
- appease
- appeasement
- attaché
- diplomat
- diplomatic
- diplomatic bag
- diplomatic corps
- diplomatic immunity
- intercede
- internationalist
- interventionism
- legation
- mediate
- mediation
- plenipotentiary
- shuttle diplomacy
- undiplomatic
- undiplomatically
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Urging & persuading
Examplesofinterceded
interceded
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
He shows how comets and bolides haveintercededin planetary history in the past, and how their future influence - catastrophic or not - might be estimated.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Later, a neighbour's mistressintercededon the husband's behalf explaining the advantages of compliance with one's husband's wishes.
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Third, the authoritiesintercededto prevent the spread of violence in their jurisdiction.
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At this point in the story, a friend of the parentsintercededon behalf of the prisoner and the parents.
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Iinterceded, with the result that the opportunity was given to these men to work.
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Heintercededwith a great deal of personal commitment in order to help us reach an agreement in the talks, in the dialogue.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Several local peopleintercededfor the victims' lives, calling them good people and not wrongdoers.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Reports of his good works continued well after his death, with further reports that heintercededin impossible cases.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Devotees have also claimed that he hasintercededfor them in other areas, such as health and family problems.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Heintercededfor the life of his calumniator.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Since races were necessary to promote the brands, theyintercededwith the government who finally agreed with the race.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Late in the night, he and several other menintercededin a fight between two women.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The king was angry, and ordered his tongue to be cut out, but several peopleintercededfor him, and he was allowed to go free.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Sheintercededto have inmates sent to easier work when she suspected they were not fit for harder work.
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- taxable benefit
- taxable-benefit
- taxable gain
- taxable-gain
- taxable income
- taxable-income
- taxable profit
- taxable-profit
- tax accounting
- tax-accounting
- tax advantage
- tax-advantage
- tax-advantaged
- tax-advantaged
- tax allowance
- tax-allowance
- tax-and-spend
- tax-and-spend
- tax anticipation note
- tax-anticipation-note
- tax assessment
- tax-assessment
- tax assessor
- tax-assessor
- taxation