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Thesaurus: intercession

The act of interceding; mediation; interposition between parties at variance, with a view to reconcilation; prayer, petition, or entreaty in favor of, or (less often) against, another or others.

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  1. n. The act of interceding; mediation; interposition between parties at variance, with a view to reconcilation; prayer, petition, or entreaty in favor of, or (less often) against, another or others.
  2. n. a prayer to God on behalf of another person
  3. n. the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)
  4. The act of interceding; mediation; interposition between parties at variance, with a view to reconcilation; prayer, petition, or entreaty in favor of, or (less often) against, another or others. But the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which can not be uttered. Rom. viii. 26.
  5. The act of interceding; mediation; interposition betweenparties at variance, with a view to reconcilation; prayer, petition,or entreaty in favor of, or (less often) against, another or others.But the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings whichcan not be uttered. Rom. viii. 26.
  6. n:100 n. a prayer to God on behalf of another person