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(in-ter-cep-tion) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. the act of catching or stopping something.

Example Sentence

The football player caught the interception and scored.

More Example Sentences

An interception can change the game quickly.

Synonyms

capture; stop; seizing

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Rhymes

  • conception
  • deception
  • exception
  • inception
  • perception
  • reception

  • contraception
  • interception
  • misconception
  • misperception
  • preconception
  • self-deception
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