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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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type of:
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

Examples of interception

"he resorted to the interception of his daughter's letters"
"he claimed that the interception of one missile by another would be impossible"