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Intercession vs Intercessory - What's the difference?

intercession | intercessory |

As a noun intercession

is the act of intervening or mediating between two parties.

As an adjective intercessory is

of or pertaining to intercession.

intercession

English

Noun

(wikipedia intercession) (en noun)
  • The act of intervening or mediating between two parties
  • A prayer to God on behalf of another person

    • Derived terms

    * intercessation of saints

    Related terms

    * intercede * intercessor * See also

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    intercessory

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to intercession

    • Related terms

    * intercede * intercession * intercessor