interceding

present participle of intercede

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intervening
Verb
  • Piastri was unhappy with the move, but McLaren opted against intervening during the race, which would have involved asking Norris to give the place back.
    Luke Smith, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Trump also offered an olive branch to Iran, suggested intervening in fighting between Afghanistan and Pakistan, and the US may facilitate a ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Interceding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interceding. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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