Meaning & use
Interceded
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Intervened on behalf of another person, especially to plead their case or mediate a dispute.
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Her grandmother interceded with the landlord to prevent the eviction.
Diplomats interceded to stop the conflict from escalating further.
A note on using this word
Often used in religious contexts, where a saint or figure is said to 'intercede' with God on behalf of believers.
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