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interception

/,ɪntər'sɛpʃən/

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noun
(American football) the act of catching a football by a player on the opposing team
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grab snatch catch snap
noun
the act of intercepting; preventing something from proceeding or arriving
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"he resorted to the interception of his daughter's letters" "he claimed that the interception of one missile by another would be impossible"

type of:
bar prevention

Definition that contains interception

return (American football) the act of running back the ball after a kickoff or punt or interception or fumble
takeaway the act of taking the ball or puck away from the team on the offense (as by the interception of a pass)
telemetry intelligence intelligence derived from the interception and processing and analysis of foreign telemetry
telint intelligence derived from the interception and processing and analysis of foreign telemetry