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Stage 1 of 2
intercipere
Latin · ancient
"to take between, to seize on the way"
to take between, from inter- (between) and capere (to take)
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Stage 2 of 2
intercept
English · 1400s
"to stop or seize something before it reaches its destination"
settled as the English word for stopping something before it reaches its destination
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