in·ter·cept

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• in|ter|cept|er — «IHN tuhr SEHP tuhr», noun. = interceptor. (Cf. ↑interceptor) …   Useful english dictionary

• in|ter|cept — «IHN tuhr SEHPT», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to take or seize on the way from one place to another: »to intercept a letter before it is delivered, to intercept a mysterious foreign airplane, to intercept illicit drug shipments. 2. to cut off (light,… …   Useful english dictionary

• ter — ter; ter·a·con·ic; ter·a·cryl·ic; ter·a·glin; ter·aph; ter·as; ter·a·tism; ter·a·to·genesis; ter·a·to·gen·ic; ter·a·to·log·i·cal; ter·a·tol·o·gist; ter·a·tol·o·gy; ter·a·to·ma; ter·a·to·sis; ter·bi·um; ter·centennial; ter·centesimal; ter·ce·ron;… …   English syllables

• cept — ac·cept; ac·cept·abil·i·ty; ac·cept·ance; ac·cept·ant; ac·cept·er; ac·cept·ive; con·cept; con·cept·ism; dis·cept; ex·cept·able; in·ter·cept·er; in·tus·sus·cept; per·cept; pre·cept; pre·cept·ee; pre·cept·ist; re·cept; sus·cept; ac·cept·able;… …   English syllables

• intercept — in·ter·cept …   English syllables

• intercepter — in·ter·cept·er …   English syllables

• in — in·earth; in·ebri·a·tion; in·ebri·ety; in·ebri·ous; in·edible; in·ed·i·ta; in·edited; in·educabilia; in·educability; in·educable; in·education; in·ef·fa·bil·i·ty; in·ef·face·abil·i·ty; in·effaceable; in·effectuality; in·efficacious;… …   English syllables

• er — er·i·an·thus; er·ic; er·i·ca; er·i·ca·ce·ae; er·i·cad; er·i·ca·les; er·i·ce·tal; er·i·ce·tic·o·lous; er·i·coid; er·i·co·phyte; erig·er·on; er·i·glos·sa; er·ik·ite; er·i·na·ceous; er·i·na·ceus; er·in·ite; er·i·nose; er·i·o·bot·rya;… …   English syllables

• intercept — in·ter·cept vt: to receive (a communication or signal directed elsewhere) usu. secretly shall not be unlawful...for a person acting under color of law to intercept a wire, oral, or electronic communication where such person is a party to the… …   Law dictionary

• intercept — in|ter|cept [ ,ıntər sept ] verb transitive to stop, catch, or take control of someone or something before they can get to the place they are going to: We intercepted a message sent from a business firm in Paris to The Hague. Townsend intercepted …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English