intercession

«intercession» in Mova's school dictionary: The act of speaking up for someone to save them from harm… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (plural intercessions)

meaning for a pupil

The act of speaking up for someone to save them from harm or punishment. tree →

sense in the lessons

in tales a wife's plea, or a helper's request, that saves a person from being killed or punished

examples

• Through his wife's intercession, the sultan spared the man's life. tree →
• The prisoner was freed by the queen's intercession. tree →
• We did not get the prize, but the teacher's intercession helped. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «intercession» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.