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verb (used without object), -ced·ed, -ced·ing.
1.
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.
2.
to attempt to reconcile differences between two people or groups; mediate.
3.
Roman History. (of a tribune or other magistrate) to interpose a veto.
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intercede
1578, from L. intercedere "intervene, go between," from inter- "between" + cedere "go" (see cede).
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