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intercept
/ˌɪntəˈsept/
verb
przechwytywać
Also
przechwycić
Definition
To obstruct someone or something so as to prevent them from continuing to a destination.
Examples
The police intercepted the package before it reached its destination.
Policja przechwyciła paczkę, zanim dotarła do celu.
Our defenders managed to intercept the pass.
Nasi obrońcy zdołali przechwycić podanie.
Collocations
intercept a messageintercept a passintercept a shipment
noun
przechwyt
Definition
An act of intercepting something, especially in sports.
Examples
The quarterback threw an intercept in the final minute of the game.
Rozgrywający rzucił przechwyt w ostatniej minucie meczu.
The defender made a crucial intercept.
Obrońca wykonał kluczowy przechwyt.
Collocations
crucial interceptdefensive interceptmake an intercept
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