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"roman": "qiètīng",
"sense": "interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call",
"word": "窃听"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call",
"word": "sieppaus"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "intercettazione"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "bōju",
"sense": "interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call",
"word": "傍受"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "perexvát",
"sense": "interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "перехва́т"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "perexvátyvanije",
"sense": "interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "перехва́тывание"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "proslúšivanije",
"sense": "interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "прослу́шивание"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "podslúšivanije",
"sense": "interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "подслу́шивание"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "prihvaštane",
"sense": "interception of a missile",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "прихващане"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "interception of a missile",
"word": "迎擊"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yíngjī",
"sense": "interception of a missile",
"word": "迎击"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "interception of a missile",
"word": "torjunta"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "geigeki",
"sense": "interception of a missile",
"word": "迎撃"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otrez",
"sense": "coordinate of the point at which a curve intersects an axis",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "отрез"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "coordinate of the point at which a curve intersects an axis",
"word": "leikkauspisteen koordinaatti"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "coordinate of the point at which a curve intersects an axis",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Achsenabschnitt"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "coordinate of the point at which a curve intersects an axis",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Schnittpunkt"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "coordinate of the point at which a curve intersects an axis",
"word": "tengelymetszet"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "coordinate of the point at which a curve intersects an axis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "idirlíne"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "coordinate of the point at which a curve intersects an axis",
"word": "haukoti"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "coordinate of the point at which a curve intersects an axis",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "przecięcie"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "peresečénije",
"sense": "coordinate of the point at which a curve intersects an axis",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "пересече́ние"
}
],
"word": "intercept"
}
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