n. | 1. | 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. |
Noun | 1. | intercession - a prayer to God on behalf of another person |
2. | intercession - the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute) Synonyms: intervention |