interception (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def the act of intercepting
def preventing something from proceeding or arriving
examples he resorted to the interception of his daughter's letters
he claimed that the interception of one missile by another would be impossible
Outgoing links
Hypernym prevention, bar
Derivationally related form interception → intercept
Incoming links
Hyponym prevention, bar
Derivationally related form intercept → interception

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