Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
intercessor
noun
/ˌɪntərˈsɛsər/
Definition
A person who intervenes on behalf of another, especially by praying or petitioning for them.
Examples
- She acts as an intercessor for her community, praying for those in need.
- In many religious traditions, an intercessor is believed to have special access to divine favor.
Meaning
An intercessor plays a crucial role in advocating for others, often seeking mercy or support through prayer.
Synonyms
- mediator
- go-between
- advocate
- pleader
