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Interception

Interception Meaning & Definition
Interception Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Interception?

[n] the act of catching a football by a player on the opposing team
[n] the act of intercepting; preventing something from proceeding or arriving; "he resorted to the interception of his daughter's letters"; "he claimed that the interception of one missile by another would be impossible"

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See Also | bar | catch | football | football game | grab | prevention | snap | snatch

Interception In Webster's Dictionary

\In`ter*cep"tion\, n. [L. interceptio a taking away: cf. F. interception.] The act of intercepting; as, interception of a letter; interception of the enemy.

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