interception
Translation
interception
Examples
The interception of the email was illegal.
The interception of the email was illegal.
He made a crucial interception in the game.
He made a crucial interception in the game.
Grammar Patterns
((of sth.)) the act of stopping or catching (sth.) The interception of the email was illegal.
Similar Words
Synonyms: seizure, blocking, stopping
Etymology
From the verb 'intercept'. 'inter-' (between) + 'cept' (take) + '-ion' (noun suffix for an action or state).
Memory Tips
Think of the 'action' (-ion) of 'intercepting' something.