Synonyms for intercession
ˌɪn tərˈsɛʃ ənin·ter·ces·sion

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.2 / 6 votes

1. intercessionnoun

   a prayer to God on behalf of another person

   Synonyms:
   intervention

2. intervention, intercessionnoun

   the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)

   "it occurs without human intervention"

   Synonyms:
   interposition, treatment, intervention, interference

Matched Categories

1. • Engagement
   • Prayer

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:2.5 / 2 votes

1. intercessionnoun

   Synonyms:
   mediation, interposition, intervention

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. intercessionnoun

   Synonyms:
   mediation, interposition, propitiation

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How to use intercession in a sentence?

1. Martin Luther:

   In this life, Christ is an example, showing us how to live in his death, he is a sacrifice, satisfying for our sins in his resurrection, a conqueror in his ascentions, a kind in his intercession, a high priest.