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intercede

 
Dictionary: in·ter·cede   (ĭn'tər-sēd') pronunciation
intr.v., -ced·ed, -ced·ing, -cedes.
  1. To plead on another's behalf.
  2. To act as mediator in a dispute.

[Latin intercēdere, to intervene : inter-, inter- + cēdere, to go.]

interceder in'ter·ced'er n.

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IN BRIEF: To mediate between persons.

pronunciation The coach decided to intercede on the team's behalf to get them new uniforms.

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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
  Synonyms: mediate, intermediate, liaise, arbitrate


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Dansk (Danish)
v. intr. - gå i forbøn

Nederlands (Dutch)
bemiddelen, tussenbeide komen, ten gunste spreken

Français (French)
v. intr. - intercéder (auprès de, en faveur de qn), intervenir comme médiateur (entre)

Deutsch (German)
v. - vermitteln, Fürsprache einlegen, sich einsetzen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - μεσιτεύω, μεσολαβώ, επεμβαίνω, παρεμβαίνω

Italiano (Italian)
intercedere

Português (Portuguese)
v. - interceder

Русский (Russian)
умолять, ходатайствовать, посредничать

Español (Spanish)
v. intr. - interceder

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - lägga sig ut, föra (ngns) talan, göra förbön, medla

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
仲裁, 求情, 说项

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. intr. - 仲裁, 求情, 說項

한국어 (Korean)
v. intr. - 중재하다, 중간에 들어 조정하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 仲裁する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يتوسط, يتشفع‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. intr. - ‮השתדל למען, תיווך, התערב, הפציר‬


 
 
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