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intercept

 
Noun intercept has 1 sense
  1. intercept - the point at which a line intersects a coordinate axis
    --1 is a kind of
    point
Verb intercept has 2 senses
  1. intercept, stop - seize on its way; "The fighter plane was ordered to intercept an aircraft that had entered the country's airspace"
    --1 is one way to catch, grab, take hold of
    Derived forms: noun interception1, noun interceptor1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
  2. wiretap, tap, intercept, bug - tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information; "The FBI was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy"; "Is this hotel room bugged?"
    --2 is one way to listen in, eavesdrop
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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