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INTERCE'DE, v.i. [L. intercedo; inter and cedo; literally, to move or pass between.]
To pass between; to intervene.
[Obs.]
He supposed that a vast period interceded between that origination and the age wherein he lived. Sir M. Hale. To act between parties with a view to
reconcile differences; to make intercession; to beg or plead in
behalf of another; to mediate; -- usually followed by with and
for; as, I will intercede with him for
you.
I to the lords will intercede, not doubting Syn. -- To mediate; arbitrate. See Interpose. To be, to
come, or to pass, between; to separate.
[Obs.] Sir I.
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