intercept
noun
Definitions
An interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call.
An interception of a missile.
The coordinate of the point at which a curve intersects an axis.
A form of market research where consumers are intercepted and interviewed in a retail store or mall.
verb
Definitions
To stop, deflect or divert (something in progress or motion).
Example: The police intercepted the package of stolen goods while it was in transit.
To gain possession of (the ball) in a ball game
To take or comprehend between.