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intercession
noun as in mediation
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It arises only if one imagines being the “single, messiah-like figure” whose intercession is the key to victory.
The key to meeting the right people was sifarish, an intercession from a well-connected friend.
He drew near to present an acceptable sacrifice; and as a priest, he makes intercession.
From within the chamber came the sounds of a scuffle, a man's soft laugh, and a girl's softer intercession.
He cannot so follow him as a Priest before the throne on high, making intercession for sinners.
Through their intercession they obtain for us from Him the grace to lead a virtuous life and to gain heaven.
What else but the intercession of the saint whom he had befriended obtained for this heathen the grace of the Faith and martyrdom?
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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to intercession, such as: appeal, intervention, petition, prayer, and request.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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