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intercession vs orison

orison vs intercession

intercession and orison both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intercession Yes No No No
orison Yes No No No
As nouns, orison is a hypernym of intercession; that is, orison is a word with a broader meaning than intercession:
  • intercession: a prayer to God on behalf of another person
  • orison: reverent petition to a deity
Other hypernyms of intercession include petition, prayer.
intercession (noun) orison (noun)
the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.) reverent petition to a deity
a prayer to God on behalf of another person
Difference between intercession and orison

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