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v. t.
Hence, to draw from (anything) in any analogous way; as, to tap telegraph wires for the purpose of intercepting information; to tap the treasury.
imp. & p. p.
of Intercept
v. t.
To take or seize by the way, or before arrival at the destined place; to cause to stop on the passage; as, to intercept a letter; a telegram will intercept him at Paris.
n.
The act of intercepting; as, interception of a letter; interception of the enemy.
n.
Sighing, suffocative panting, intercepted utterance, with a sense of pressure across the chest, occurring during sleep; the incubus; -- obsolete, except in the compound nightmare.
n.
Something hung up, or spread out, to intercept the view, and hide an object; a cover; a curtain; esp., a screen, usually of gauze, crape, or similar diaphnous material, to hide or protect the face.
a.
Intercepting or tending to intercept.
v. t.
To obstruct or interrupt the progress of; to stop; to hinder or oppose; as, to intercept the current of a river.
n.
Comparative obscurity owing to interception or interruption of the rays of light; partial darkness caused by the intervention of something between the space contemplated and the source of light.
n.
A part cut off or intercepted, as a portion of a line included between two points, or cut off two straight lines or curves.
a.
A work thrown up to intercept an enfilade, or reverse fire, along exposed passage, or line of work.
v. t.
To shelter or screen by intercepting the rays of light; to keep off illumination from.
n.
That part of the axis of a curved line which is intercepted between the ordinate and the normal.
n.
That which intercepts, or shelters from, light or the direct rays of the sun; hence, also, that which protects from heat or currents of air; a screen; protection; shelter; cover; as, a lamp shade.
n.
One who, or that which, intercepts.
p. pr. & vb. n.
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v. t.
To anticipate; to prevent by interception; to remove from the way or path; to make unnecessary; as, to obviate the necessity of going.
n.
Shade within defined limits; obscurity or deprivation of light, apparent on a surface, and representing the form of the body which intercepts the rays of light; as, the shadow of a man, of a tree, or of a tower. See the Note under Shade, n., 1.
v. t.
To come into the presence of without contact; to come close to; to intercept; to come within the perception, influence, or recognition of; as, to meet a train at a junction; to meet carriages or persons in the street; to meet friends at a party; sweet sounds met the ear.
v. t.
To include between; as, that part of the line which is intercepted between the points A and B.
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