intercessory
/ˌɪntərˈsɛsəri/
adjective
- Relating to or involving the act of speaking or pleading on behalf of someone else, especially in prayer.
- Many religious texts emphasize the power of intercessory prayer for healing.
- The church holds an intercessory prayer meeting every Wednesday evening.
- Her intercessory role in the community involved bringing people's concerns to the local government.
- Relating to mediation or intervention between parties.
- His intercessory approach to the dispute earned the respect of both sides.
- The organization provides intercessory services to resolve workplace conflicts.
- The diplomat's intercessory efforts helped avoid a trade war.
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