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interception::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | bar, prevention |
| Derivation | intercept |
he resorted to the interception of his daughter's letters.
he claimed that the interception of one missile by another would be impossible.
Examples of interception
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In five career playoff games, Briggs has 47 tackles, a sack and an interception.
From the bostonherald.com
He completed 16 of 28 passes for 166 yards with a touchdown and an interception.
From the timesunion.com
Barnett returned an interception 31 yards for a touchdown in the second quarter.
From the timesunion.com
It's set up to bend and make the offense break with a fumble or an interception.
From the suntimes.com
He hit the multiple-interception mark by the seventh offensive play against ULL.
From the tennessean.com
Kilgore finished 27-of-41 passing for 277 yards, three TDs and one interception.
From the tennessean.com
Yes, the first interception was thrown into a crowd of three Chargers defenders.
From the bostonherald.com
Alphonso Smith had his fifth interception of the season for the Lions on Sunday.
From the denverpost.com
A second interception, by cornerback Bradley Fletcher, also led to a field goal.
From the stltoday.com
- The act of intercepting; preventing something from proceeding or arriving; "he resorted to the interception of his daughter's letters"; "he claimed that the interception of one missile by another would be impossible"
- (American football) the act of catching a football by a player on the opposing team
- (intercept) the point at which a line intersects a coordinate axis
- (intercept) seize on its way; "The fighter plane was ordered to intercept an aircraft that had entered the country's airspace"
- (intercept) wiretap: 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?"
- Interception, or canopy interception, refers to precipitation that does not reach the soil, but is instead intercepted by the leaves and branches of plants. It occurs in the canopy, and in the forest ground litter. ...
- (Intercept!) Intercept! is the fourth studio album from the electronica duo Bent. The track Leavin' Me contains a sample of Anne Murray's song Bidin' My Time from her album This Way Is My Way/Honey Wheat.
- ("Interceptions") After the ball hits the server''s square and before the ball lands in the receiver''s square, any player besides the server or receiver may grab the ball and hit it normally as if they received it. ...
- (Interceptions) Intercepted houses are those that have the same sign on both cusps. Planets in intercepted houses offer the greatest insight into a given incarnation because the resulting shift announces a lifetime of predictable karmic breakthrough. ...
