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The Meaning of wiretap

  • (noun) the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
  • (verb) tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information; "The FBI was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy"; "Is this hotel room bugged?"

Synonyms

tap , tap , intercept , bug

Rhymes

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