| word | intercede |
|---|---|
| part_of_speech | verb |
| e.g. | They asked my father to intercede with the king on their behalf. |
| usage | ~ (with sb) (for/on behalf of sb) |
| explanation | (formal) to speak to sb in order to persuade them to show pity on sb else or to help settle an argument |
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