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iintercept, imtercept, inntercept, inteerceept, interccept, intercep, interceppt, interkept, interrcept, intterceptt, nitercept, ntercept
Intercept — synonyms, definition
1. intercept (Verb)
15 synonyms
anticipate bug catch catch up with forestall go after hinder nullify obviate overtake prevent reach stop tap wiretap
2 definitions
intercept (Verb) — Seize on its way.
ex. "The fighter plane was ordered to intercept an aircraft that had entered the country's airspace"
intercept (Verb) — Secretly listen in on a communication channel (esp. a telephone) in order to get information.
ex. "The FBI was intercepting the phone line of the suspected spy"
6 types of
catch earwig eavesdrop grab listen in take hold of
3 types
cut off cut out exscind
2. intercept (Noun)
1 definition
intercept (Noun) — The point at which a line intersects a coordinate axis.
1 type of
point