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Verb intercept has 2 senses
- 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
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
- 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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