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.
To obstruct or interrupt the progress of; to stop; to hinder or oppose; as, to intercept the current of a river.
To interrupt communication with, or progress toward; to cut off, as the destination; to blockade.
To include between; as, that part of the line which is intercepted between the points A and B.
A part cut off or intercepted, as a portion of a line included between two points, or cut off two straight lines or curves.
The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind. Napoleon Bonaparte
Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you. Calvin Coolidge
Individual scientists like myself - and many more conspicuous - pointed to the dangers of radioactive fallout over Canada if we were to launch nuclear weapons to intercept incoming bombers. John Charles Polanyi
The terrorists that we are up against today do not rely upon cell phones and SAT phones and emails. They rely on couriers. You cannot intercept what a courier is telling somebody. Oliver North
Prophecy is an intercept from the mind of an all-knowing and all-seeing and all-powerful God. Joel C. Rosenberg
