🚓intercept

verb
/ˌɪntərˈsɛpt/

Meaning

to stop, catch, or seize something on its way from one place to another

Example Sentences

The police intercepted the stolen car before it crossed the border.

Example Expressions

intercept a message

Synonyms

seize, stop, catch, block, ambush

Antonyms

release, allow, free

Collocations

intercept a pass, intercept communication, intercept delivery

Related Vocabularies

To give support, confidence, or hope to someone.
To persuade someone to act in one's favor, typically illegally, by offering money or gifts.
to overpower someone emotionally or physically; to be too much to handle
To captivate or hold someone’s full attention.
past tense of 'come'
to need something; to demand or insist on

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