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Wiretap — synonyms, definition
1. wiretap (Noun)
3 synonyms
bug listening device tap
1 definition
wiretap (Noun) — The act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information.
2 types of
investigating investigation
2. wiretap (Verb)
1 synonym
intercept
1 definition
wiretap (Verb) — Secretly listen in on a communication channel (esp. a telephone) in order to get information.
ex. "The FBI was wiretapping the phone line of the suspected spy"
3 types of
earwig eavesdrop listen in