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intercession

[ in-ter-sesh-uhn ]

noun

  1. an act or instance of interceding.
  2. an interposing or pleading on behalf of another person.
  3. a prayer to God on behalf of another.
  4. Roman History. the interposing of a veto, as by a tribune.


intercession

/ 藢瑟苍迟蓹藞蝉蓻蕛蓹苍 /

noun

  1. the act or an instance of interceding
  2. the act of interceding or offering petitionary prayer to God on behalf of others
  3. such petitionary prayer
  4. Roman history the interposing of a veto by a tribune or other magistrate
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藢颈苍迟别谤藞肠别蝉蝉颈辞苍补濒, adjective
  • 藢颈苍迟别谤藞肠别蝉蝉辞谤, noun
  • 藢颈苍迟别谤肠别蝉藞蝉辞谤颈补濒, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 颈苍顎卼别谤路肠别蝉顎僺颈辞苍路补濒 adjective
  • 辫谤别顎卛苍路迟别谤路肠别蝉顎僺颈辞苍 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of intercession1

1400鈥50; late Middle English < Latin 颈苍迟别谤肠别蝉蝉颈艒苍- (stem of 颈苍迟别谤肠别蝉蝉颈艒 ), equivalent to intercess ( us ) past participle of 颈苍迟别谤肠脓诲别谤别 to intercede (equivalent to interced- variant stem + -tus past participle suffix, with -dt- > -ss- ) + -颈艒苍- -ion
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of intercession1

C16: from Latin intercessio; see intercede
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Without his intercession, the Fire Nation plunged the world into a century of bloody conquests that began when they wiped out Aang鈥檚 entire culture, hoping to kill him, too.

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After beatification, a miracle attributed to the Ulmas鈥 intercession would be necessary for their eventual canonization, as the church鈥檚 sainthood process is called.

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鈥淚t鈥檚 a cry for intercession by the higher power: 鈥楥ome by here, my lord.鈥欌

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But most of all, the anastenaria feel empowered through the saints鈥 intercession to put out the smoldering embers.

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Washington鈥檚 intercession ahead of the war鈥檚 anniversary appears to have been only partially successful.

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