Intercept - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌɪntərˈsept|
Brit.
|ˌɪntəˈsept|
noun
- the point at which a line intersects a coordinate axis
verb
- seize on its way (syn: stop)
The fighter plane was ordered to intercept an aircraft that had entered the country's airspace
- tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information (syn: bug, tap)Extra examples
Detectives have been intercepting her mail.
The police intercepted him as he was walking out.
His phone calls were intercepted.
The fighter plane was ordered to intercept an aircraft that had entered the country's airspace
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: intercept
he/she/it: intercepts
present participle: intercepting
past tense: intercepted
past participle: intercepted
I/you/we/they: intercept
he/she/it: intercepts
present participle: intercepting
past tense: intercepted
past participle: intercepted
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