Definitions for intercept

Overview of noun intercept

The noun intercept has 1 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (1) intercept

(the point at which a line intersects a coordinate axis)

Overview of verb intercept

The verb intercept has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (5) intercept, stop

(seize on its way; "The fighter plane was ordered to intercept an aircraft that had entered the country's airspace")

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?")