intercept
verb (used with object)
to take, seize, or halt (someone or something on the way from one place to another); cut off from an intended destination.
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
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A former All-Pro defensive back will be intercepting bad guys instead of passes.
From Fox News ● Feb. 26, 2019