intercepting
• (a.) Intercepting; stopping. • (n.) One who, or that which, intercepts or stops anything on the passage.
In`ter·cip'i·ent adjective [ Latin intercipiens , -entis , present participle of intercipere . See Intercept .] Intercepting; stopping. -- noun One who, or that which, intercepts or stops anything on the passage. Wiseman.