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Definition

verb. stopped something from reaching its destination.

Example Sentence

The safety intercepted the quarterback's pass.

More Example Sentences

He intercepted the message before it arrived.

Synonyms

stopped; caught; seized

Antonyms

released; allowed; sent

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Rhymes

  • accepted
  • excepted

  • intercepted
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