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INTERCEPTED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Intercepted.

Intercepted - as a noun

The point at which a line intersects a coordinate axis

Intercepted - as a verb

Seize on its way

Example: "The fighter plane was ordered to intercept an aircraft that had entered the country's airspace"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stop6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
catch12grab7take hold of
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information

Example: "The fbi was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bug6tap5wiretap12

Example Sentences

"The police intercepted the drug traffickers at the border."
"The quarterback's pass was intercepted by the opposing team's cornerback."
"The intelligence agency intercepted a suspicious phone call."
"The intercepted email contained sensitive information."
"The customs officers intercepted the illegal goods at the port."
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Word Game Points

Is INTERCEPTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, intercepted is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INTERCEPTED has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is INTERCEPTED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, intercepted is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INTERCEPTED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is INTERCEPTED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, intercepted is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INTERCEPTED has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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