INTERCEDER
INTERCE'DER, noun One who intercedes or interposes between parties, to effect a reconciliation; a mediator; an intercessor.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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INTERCEDING
INTERCE'DING, participle present tense Mediating; pleading.
INTERCEPT
INTERCEPT', verb transitive [Latin interceptus, intercipio, to stop; inter and capio, to take.]1. To take or seize on by the way; to stop on its passage; as, to intercept a lett...
INTERCEPTED
INTERCEPT'ED, participle passive Taken on the way; seized in progress; stopped.
INTERCEPTER
INTERCEPT'ER, noun One who intercepts.
INTERCEPTING
INTERCEPT'ING, participle present tense Seizing on its passage; hindering from proceeding; comprehending between.
INTERCEPTION
INTERCEP'TION, noun The act of seizing something on its passage; a stopping; obstruction of a course or proceeding; hinderance.
INTERCESSION
INTERCES'SION, noun [Latin intercessio, from intercedo. See Intercede.]The act of interceding; mediation; interposition between parties at variance, with a view to reconciliatio...
INTERCESSOR
INTERCES'SOR, noun [Latin See intercede.]1. A mediator; one who interposes between parties at variance, with a view to reconcile them; one who pleads in behalf of another.2. A b...
INTERCESSORY
INTERCES'SORY, adjective Containing intercession; interceding.
INTERCHAIN
INTERCHA'IN, verb transitive [inter and chain.] To chain; to link together.
INTERCHAINED
INTERCHA'INED, participle passive Chained together.
INTERCHAINING
INTERCHA'INING, participle present tense Chaining or fastening together.
INTERCHANAGED
INTERCHANAGED, participle passive Mutually exchanged; reciprocated.
INTERCHANGE
INTERCHANGE, verb transitive [inter and change.]1. To put each in the place of the other; to give and take mutually; to exchange; to reciprocate; as, to interchange places; to i...
INTERCHANGEABLE
INTERCHANGEABLE, adjective That may be interchanged; that may be given and taken mutually.1. Following each other in alternate succession; as the four interchangeable seasons.
INTERCHANGEABLENES
INTERCHANGEABLENESS, noun The state of being interchangeable.
INTERCHANGEABLY
INTERCHANGEABLY, adverb Alternately; by reciprocation; in a manner by which each gives and received.
INTERCHANGEMENT
INTERCHANGEMENT, noun Exchange; mutual transfer. [Little used.]
INTERCHANGING
INTERCHANGING, participle present tense Mutually giving and receiving; taking each other's place successively; reciprocating.
INTERCIDENT
INTERCI'DENT, adjective [Latin intercido.] Falling or coming between.
INTERCIPIENT
INTERCIP'IENT, adjective [Latin intercipiens. See Intercept.]Intercepting; seizing by the way; stopping.INTERCIP'IENT, noun He or that which intercepts or stops on the passage.
INTERCISION
INTERCIS'ION, noun s as z. [Latin intercido; inter and coedo, to cut.]Interruption. [Little used.]
INTERCLUDE
INTERCLU'DE, verb transitive [Latin intercludo; inter and cludo, to shut.]1. To shut from a place or course by something intervening; to intercept.2. To cut off; to interrupt.
INTERCLUDED
INTERCLU'DED, participle passive Intercepted; interrupted.
INTERCLUDING
INTERCLU'DING, participle present tense Interrupting.
INTERCLUSION
INTERCLU'SION, noun s as z. Interception; a stopping.