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Foll vs Intercept - What's the difference?

foll | intercept |

As nouns the difference between foll and intercept

is that foll is while intercept is an interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call.

As a verb intercept is

to stop, deflect or divert (something in progress or motion).

foll

English

===(en)=== (en-abbr)
  • (knitting) follow; following
  • * 2009 , Sally Muir, Joanna Osborne, Diana Miller, Pet Projects: The Animal Knits Bible (page 71)
    • Knit 1 row. Dec 1 st at each end of next row and at each end of every foll alt row until 2 sts rem.
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    intercept

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call.
  • (senseid)An interception of a missile.
  • (algebraic geometry) The coordinate of the point at which a curve intersects an axis.
  • *2012 , Alice Kaseberg, Greg Cripe, Peter Wildman, Introductory Algebra: Everyday Explorations , page 278
  • *:Because the horizontal-axis intercept' occurs when y=0 and the vertical-axis '''intercept''' occurs when x=0, we can find the ' intercepts algebraically.

    • See also

    * (an interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call) bug

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To stop, deflect or divert (something in progress or motion).
    • The police intercepted the package of stolen goods while it was in transit.
    {{quote-Fanny Hill, part=2 , ...and made every vein of my body circulate liquid fires: the emotion grew so violent that it almost intercepted my respiration.}}
  • (sports) To gain possession of (the ball) in a ball game.