Associations to the word «Intercept»
Noun
- Ambush
- Tcp
- Cuban
- Rout
- Bradshaw
- Sanchez
- Drove
- Stafford
- Malta
- Traffic
- Peep
- Cia
- Harmon
- Ut
- Morse
- Afc
- Hawker
- Stile
- Zeppelin
- Satellite
- Antenna
- Carrier
- Sensor
- Attempt
- Router
- Enforcement
- Deserter
- Scanner
- Macarthur
- Detachment
- Auburn
- Airfield
- Ufo
- Bulldog
- Dawkins
- Spy
- Cornwallis
- Passer
- Infiltration
- Meteorite
- Parameter
- Spartan
- Falcon
- Minesweeper
- Navigator
- Afb
- Detour
- Stave
- Orton
- Eli
- Rollins
- Laden
- Metadata
- Curve
- Cutter
- Mixer
- Tornado
- Phone
- Tyrone
- Drow
- Hades
- Wildcat
- Ram
- Derrick
- Schooner
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Wiktionary
INTERCEPT, noun. An interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call.
INTERCEPT, noun. An interception of a missile.
INTERCEPT, noun. (algebraic geometry) The coordinate of the point at which a curve intersects an axis.
INTERCEPT, verb. (transitive) To stop, deflect or divert (something in progress or motion).
INTERCEPT, verb. (transitive) (sports) To gain possession of (the ball) in a ball game
INTERCEPT, verb. (transitive) (American football) (of a defensive player) To catch a pass thrown by the opposing team, thereby gaining possession.
Dictionary definition
INTERCEPT, noun. The point at which a line intersects a coordinate axis.
INTERCEPT, verb. Seize on its way; "The fighter plane was ordered to intercept an aircraft that had entered the country's airspace".
INTERCEPT, verb. Tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information; "The FBI was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy"; "Is this hotel room bugged?".
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.