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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

intercepted

/ɪntəˈseptɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does intercepted mean?

verb

Past tense of intercept, to stop or catch something, especially a message or signal, before it reaches its intended recipient.

Example

"The spy's message was intercepted by the enemy, giving them a crucial advantage."

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