intercessor
intercessor · intercessors
заступник
посредник, посредница
One who intercedes, particularlyOne who intercedes, particularly: A mediator, one who reconciles enemies or pleads for another.
/ˈɪntə(ɹ)ˌsɛsə(ɹ)/
Meaning
4 sensesOne who intercedes, particularly
A mediator, one who reconciles enemies or pleads for another.
An intermediary, a middleman.
A saint believed to plead for a sinner to God.
St Mary the Intercessor
A bishop who acts during a vacancy in a see.
a negotiator who acts as a link between parties
Translations
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Origin
Late 15th century, from Latin intercessor, from Latin intercēdō, from inter (“between”) +Late 15th century, from Latin intercessor, from Latin intercēdō, from inter (“between”) + cēdō (“to go”) (English cede), literally “go-between”.
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Forms
plural: intercessorsSynonyms
15 synonymsagentA2delegateB2deputyB2representativeB1secondaryB2intermediaryC2emissarylieutenantproxysolicitorsurrogatemiddlemango-between
Close in meaning
- a negotiator who acts as a link between parties:mediatorgo-betweenintermediatorintermediary