intercepts

/IH0 N T ER0 S EH1 P T S/

noun

1
An interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call.
2
An interception of a missile.
3
The coordinate of the point at which a curve intersects an axis.
4
A form of market research where consumers are intercepted and interviewed in a retail store or mall.

verb

1
To stop, deflect or divert (something in progress or motion).
“The police intercepted the package of stolen goods while it was in transit.”
2
To gain possession of (the ball) in a ball game
3
To take or comprehend between.

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