💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Wiretaps"
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| interceptnoun | An interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call. |
| tapnoun | A conical peg or pin used to close and open the hole or vent in a container. |
| bugnoun | (entomology) An insect of the order Hemiptera (the “true bugs”). |
| authorizedverb | Explicitly allowed. |
| bugged | (computing) Affected by a bug (computer error). |
| bugsnoun | (slang) Crazy; unstable. |
| interceptionsnoun | An act of intercepting something, the state of being intercepted, or a thing that is intercepted. |
| microphonesnoun | A device (transducer) used to convert sound waves into a varying electric current; normally fed into an amplifier and either recorded or transmitted over radio. |
| micsnoun | Acronym of Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys. |
| mikesnoun | (informal) A microphone. |
| pickupsnoun | The act of collecting and taking away something or someone, usually in a vehicle. |
| warrantless | (of a search, arrest, or the like) Performed without a warrant. |
| wiresnoun | (uncountable) Metal formed into a thin, even thread, now usually by being drawn through a hole in a steel die. |
| wiretappernoun | A person who installs or monitors wiretaps. |
| surveillancenoun | Close observation of an individual or group; person or persons under suspicion. |
| wire recordernoun | (historical) A device for analogue audio storage made magnetically onto fine steel or stainless steel wire, introduced commercially after World War II primarily for office dictation. |
| spyingnoun | espionage; the act of secretly gathering information |
| eavesdropverb | (ambitransitive) To hear (intentionally) a conversation one is not intended to hear; to listen in. |
| recordingsnoun | The act of storing sound, video, etc., in a permanent medium. |
| audiotapesnoun | A magnetic tape that stores analog sound for later playback on a tape player. |
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