Definition of Intercession

the act of intervening on someone’s behalf

Examples of Intercession in a sentence

When it was obvious that Blake wouldn’t be able to break his addiction on his own, his mother decided an intercession was necessary.  🔊

Gordon was furious that his brother stopped him from completing the dare, but later on he was glad for his intercession.  🔊

The school bully was insulting Hannah to such a degree that I felt an intercession was in order, and I stepped in to defend her.  🔊

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