LEARNit Dictionary
intercession
noun
/ˌɪntəˈseʃn/
UK
/ˌɪntərˈseʃn/
US
1
the act of speaking to somebody in order to persuade them to be kind to somebody else or to help settle an argument
شفاعت, میانجیگری
synonym
intervention
2
the act of saying a prayer for somebody/something; a prayer that is said for somebody/something
شفاعت, وساطت در دعا
prayers of intercession for her healing
The church service comprised readings, reflections and intercessions.