interceding
present 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
Examplesofinterceding
interceding
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
I have the long-standing hope that you are faring well, and advancing in the prosperity of days, andintercedingfor me.
From theCambridge English Corpus
I amintercedingin order to ensure that it is not forgotten.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
I spend most of my timeintercedingbetween management and men on redundancy matters.
From the
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They ate frugal meals, and spent their days both in contemplative prayer andintercedingon behalf of others.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Systems implement locking to prevent the classic "intercedingupdate" scenario (see race condition).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A governor may run for a third term, but anintercedingelection must occur.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In the fresco above the nave, the saint is shownintercedingon behalf of suffering humanity.
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- central concern
- central core
- central corridor
- central counterparty
- central-counterparty
- central courtyard
- central database
- Central Daylight Time
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