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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Intercession \In`ter*ces"sion\, n. [L. intercessio an intervention, a becoming surety: cf F. intercession. See {Intercede}.] 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: intercession n 1: a prayer to God on behalf of another person 2: the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute) [syn: {intervention}]
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