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intercede

verb as in mediate

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Interestingly, the two approaches go in opposite directions, but do make a horseshoe and will intercede down the road.

It states that officers have a duty to intercede when they suspect a colleague is using excessive force.

At least until it becomes obvious that interceding is the only responsible course of action.

Just learning about the bystander effect increases your odds of interceding in an emergency, Staub says.

James Stephenson interceded, and the two men got into a scuffle.

Higher courts, including the Supreme Court had refused to intercede, and the stay was to expire tonight.

And we have the ability to intercede on their behalf to our Maker.

Hirsch has noticed that sometimes parents get intimidated and brushed aside, but it is their right to intercede.

Obama is pushing China, once again, to intercede and convince Pyongyang to cancel its rocket launch.

That they really hear our prayer and intercede with God for us is clearly shown by many examples in Holy Scripture.

I know his good nature, but if he hesitates you must intercede, or help me some way or other.

In vain did the women and children of the house intercede for his life, and praise his amiable and virtuous qualities.

For the truth at one glance assured me, that if the queen refused assistance, who would dare to intercede for me?

"I think I can intercede with Mr. Regulus to release you," said Mrs. Linwood.

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On this page you'll find 302 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to intercede, such as: arbitrate, interfere, involve, meddle, negotiate, and divide.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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