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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

intercede

/ɪntərˈsiːd/ verb · British & US
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What does intercede mean?

verb

To intervene on behalf of someone, especially in a dispute or difficult situation. To act as a mediator or go-between.

Example

"The diplomat tried to intercede between the two warring nations to negotiate a peace treaty."

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