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wiretap
[ wahyuhr-tap ]
noun
- an act or instance of tapping telephone or telegraph wires for evidence or other information.
verb (used with object)
- to obtain (information, evidence, etc.) by tapping telephone or telegraph wires:
to wiretap conversations.
- to listen in on by means of a wiretap:
to wiretap a telephone; to wiretap a conversation.
verb (used without object)
- to tap telephone or telegraph wires for evidence, information, etc.
adjective
- pertaining to or obtained by wiretap.
wiretap
/ 藞飞补瑟蓹藢迟忙辫 /
verb
- to make a connection to a telegraph or telephone wire in order to obtain information secretly
Derived Forms
- 藞飞颈谤别藢迟补辫辫颈苍驳, noun
- 藞飞颈谤别藢迟补辫辫别谤, noun
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of wiretap1
Example Sentences
He had been suspended for flouting weight regulations, stripped of his informants and demoted to monitoring wiretaps.
Henley, in multiple wiretapped calls, allegedly recounted sending the co-conspirator to Minnesota to collect several hundred thousand dollars on behalf of someone he referred to as 鈥淛ew Boy.鈥
In one case, Roosa said he heard Henley on a wiretap planning a robbery of people who had stolen equipment from a celebrity rapper.
While on their tour of duty, the judges decide on FBI requests to wiretap alleged foreign spies.
Obsessed with destroying King鈥檚 reputation, Hoover ordered the wiretapping of King鈥檚 home and hotel rooms, collecting reels of tape documenting the leader鈥檚 extramarital affairs.
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