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interception

Noun

Meaning

The act of intercepting; as, interception of a letter; interception of the enemy.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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he resorted to the interception of his daughter's letters Source: Internet

he claimed that the interception of one missile by another would be impossible Source: Internet

After the interception, the Packers marched 85 yards in just four plays, three of them receptions by Freeman, to tie it up once again 1:28 into the 4th quarter with Freeman's 13-yard touchdown catch. Source: Internet

After throwing his fifth interception, which was returned for a touchdown, 40,000 or so Cowboys fans at Texas Stadium sang “Happy Birthday to you” to Theismann and he could do nothing but sit on the bench and shake his head. Source: Internet

Although it was successful in previous Luftwaffe engagements, the Stuka suffered heavy losses in the Battle of Britain, particularly on 18 August, due to its slow speed and vulnerability to fighter interception after dive bombing a target. Source: Internet

After an interception by ’67 Bart Starr gave the 1960 Packers a short field, Hornung’s 7-yard rumble put ’60 on top 7-3. Source: Internet

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