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   in·ter·cep·tion

   /ˌin(t)ərˈsepSH(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. the action or fact of preventing someone or something from continuing to a destination: "the interception of arms shipments"
   • ▪ an act of a defensive player catching a forward pass: "Oliver forced a fumble and had three interceptions, two of which were returned for touchdowns"
   • ▪ the action or fact of receiving electronic transmissions before they reach the intended recipient: "the clandestine interception of other people's telephone calls"

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