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to intercept
01
to stop or catch before reaching intended destination
Transitive: to intercept sb/sth
02
to secretly receive or obtain a communication, message, or signal that was meant for someone else
Transitive: to intercept a signal or communication
Intercept
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the point where a line, curve, or surface crosses an axis on a graph
intercept
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interception
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interception
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interceptor
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interceptor
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Example
The police intercepted the car thief before he could escape the city.
The security team intercepted a suspicious package at the airport, preventing a potential threat.
The football player intercepted the pass and ran for a touchdown.
The nickelback intercepted the pass in the fourth quarter.
The defenseman intercepted the puck in the neutral zone.