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interception
Overview of noun interception
The noun interception has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. interception -- (the act of intercepting; preventing something from proceeding or arriving; "he resorted to the interception of his daughter's letters"; "he claimed that the interception of one missile by another would be impossible")
2. interception -- ((American football) the act of catching a football by a player on the opposing team)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun interception
2 senses of interception
Sense 1
interception
=> prevention, bar
=> hindrance, hinderance, interference
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
interception
=> catch, grab, snatch, snap
=> touch, touching
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun interception
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun interception
2 senses of interception
Sense 1
interception
=> prevention, bar
Sense 2
interception
=> catch, grab, snatch, snap
Antonyms of noun interception
Member Holonyms of noun interception
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Part Holonyms of noun interception
Member Meronyms of noun interception
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Attributes of noun interception
Derived Forms of noun interception
1 of 2 senses of interception
Sense 1
interception
RELATED TO>(verb) intercept#1
=> intercept, stop
Domain of noun interception
1 of 2 senses of interception
Sense 2
interception
TOPIC>(noun) American football#1, American football game#1
Domain Terms of noun interception
Familiarity of noun interception
interception used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun interception
2 senses of interception
Sense 1
interception
> prevention, bar
=> averting
=> debarment
=> disqualification
=> interception
=> nonproliferation, non-proliferation
=> obviation, forestalling, preclusion
=> prophylaxis
=> save
=> suppression, crushing, quelling, stifling
Sense 2
interception
> catch, grab, snatch, snap
=> fair catch
=> interception
=> reception
=> rebound
=> shoestring catch
=> mesh, meshing, interlock, interlocking
Meronyms of noun interception
2 senses of interception
Holonyms of noun interception
Grep of noun interception
interception
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