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intercept

[ˌɪntərˈsept]

📖 Definition

v. to stop somebody/ something that is going from one place to another from arriving

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A traffic light turning red, bringing everything to a halt

💬 Example Sentence

The company decided to intercept production until the safety review was complete.

📝 Word Roots & Related

cept, capt, ceiv, ciptake, hold, seize inception n. incipient adj.

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