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English to English noun
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the point at which a line intersects a coordinate axis |  | source: wordnet30
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A part cut off or intercepted, as a portion of a line included between two points, or cut off two straight lines or curves. | | source: webster1913
verb
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seize on its way | | Example: The fighter plane was ordered to intercept an aircraft that had entered the country's airspace
source: wordnet30
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tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information | | Example: The FBI was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy
Is this hotel room bugged?
source: wordnet30
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To take or seize by the way, or before arrival at the destined place; to cause to stop on the passage; as, to intercept a letter; a telegram will intercept him at Paris. | | source: webster1913
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