
Intercession
Act of Advocacy
Intercession involves advocating for someone who needs help or a favorable decision.
The lawyer's intercession secured a reduced penalty for the client.
Formal Context
Typically used in formal or serious situations, like legal or diplomatic matters.
The diplomat's intercession was crucial in the peace negotiations.
Positive Connotation
The word often carries a positive connotation, suggesting helpfulness and support.
Thanks to her intercession, the community received the aid it needed.
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AdvocacyArbitrateDefenceInterveneMediateNegotiateRepresentationSupport
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