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Webster 1913 Edition


Interception

Inˊter-cep′tion

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Noun.
[L.
interceptio
a taking away: cf. F.
interception
.]
The act of intercepting;
as,
interception
of a letter;
interception
of the enemy.

Webster 1828 Edition


Interception

INTERCEP'TION

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Noun.
The act of seizing something on its passage; a stopping; obstruction of a course or proceeding; hinderance.