interception
An act of intercepting something, the state of being intercepted, or a thing that is intercepted.
An aeronautical action in which a fighter approaches a suspicious aircraft to escort it away from a prohibited area, or approaches an enemy aircraft to shoot it down.
A passing play where the ball is caught by the opposing team.
A pass that is intercepted by an opposing player.
precipitation that does not reach the soil, but is instead intercepted by the leaves, branches of plants and the forest floor.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing