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Intercept

noun
Word Frequency: 2.4

Definitions

1.nounAn interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call.
2.nounAn interception of a missile.
3.nounThe coordinate of the point at which a curve intersects an axis.
4.nounA form of market research where consumers are intercepted and interviewed in a retail store or mall.
5.verbTo stop, deflect or divert (something in progress or motion).
"The police intercepted the package of stolen goods while it was in transit."
6.verbTo gain possession of (the ball) in a ball game
7.verbTo take or comprehend between.

Synonyms

stopwiretaptapbuginterceptioninterceptorinterdictionprohibitionvetotakecapturecatch

Rhymes With

adeptineptpreceptacceptpreppedleaptsweptyclept
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