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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
act between, arbitrate, bargain, go between, interfere, intermediate, interpose, intervene, judge, make terms, mediate, meet halfway, moderate, negotiate, referee, represent, step in, treat with, umpire
Dictionary Results for intercede:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
intercede
    v 1: act between parties with a view to reconciling differences;
         "He interceded in the family dispute"; "He mediated a
         settlement" [syn: intercede, mediate, intermediate,
         liaise, arbitrate]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Intercede \In`ter*cede"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Interceded; p.
   pr. & vb. n. Interceding.] [L. intercedere, intercessum;
   inter between + cedere to pass: cf. F. interc['e]der. See
   Cede.]
   [1913 Webster]
   1. To pass between; to intervene. [Obs.]
      [1913 Webster]

            He supposed that a vast period interceded between
            that origination and the age wherein he lived. --Sir
                                                  M. Hale.
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   2. 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 or on behalf of; as, I will intercede with him for
      you.
      [1913 Webster]

            I to the lords will intercede, not doubting
            Their favorable ear.                  --Milton.

   Syn: To mediate; arbitrate. See Interpose.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Intercede \In`ter*cede"\, v. t.
   To be, to come, or to pass, between; to separate. [Obs.]
   --Sir I. Newton.
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