Definition of interception

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  • interception is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • interception is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
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Definition of interception

  • (American football) the act of catching a football by a player on the opposing team (noun)
  • the act of intercepting; preventing something from proceeding or arriving (noun)

    Examples

    1. he resorted to the interception of his daughter's letters
    2. he claimed that the interception of one missile by another would be impossible

See definition of interception in Merriam Webster