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intercess

intercess verb: synonym of intercede.

Verb

intercess (third-person singular simple present intercesses, present participle intercessing, simple past and past participle intercessed)

  1. (archaic) Synonym of intercede.
    Synonyms:
    intercede

Synonyms of intercess

Forms of intercess

third-person singular presentintercesses
present participleintercessing
past participleintercessed
pastintercessed

Origin of intercess

Back-formation from intercession, intercessor, etc.

Questions about intercess

What does intercess mean?
Intercess means synonym of intercede.
What part of speech is intercess?
Intercess is a verb.
What is the past tense of intercess?
The past tense of intercess is intercessed.

Words near intercess in the dictionary

  1. interceptors
  2. interceptress
  3. interceptresses
  4. intercepts
  5. intercerebral
  6. intercess
  7. intercession
  8. Intercession City
  9. Intercession of the Theotokos
  10. intercessional
  11. intercessionary

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