wiretap Antonyms
Meaning of wiretap
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wiretap (n)
the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
Wordnet
wiretap (v)
tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
wiretap Sentence Examples
- The FBI obtained a court order to wiretap the suspect's phone line.
- The authorities planted wiretaps in the suspects' homes to gather evidence.
- The government's extensive wiretap program sparked widespread controversy.
- The defense attorney argued that the wiretap violated the suspect's constitutional rights.
- The police used a wiretap to intercept calls related to a drug trafficking ring.
- The phone company unwittingly installed a wiretap on the senator's line at the request of a government agency.
- The journalist exposed a major wiretap scandal involving the secret surveillance of innocent citizens.
- The whistleblower leaked information about an illegal wiretap operation being conducted by the intelligence agency.
- The wiretap provided crucial evidence that led to the conviction of the organized crime boss.
- The company discovered a wiretap on its phone system and immediately notified law enforcement.
FAQs About the word wiretap
the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information, tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
spy,tap, bug, overhear, listen in (on), snoop, surveil, eavesdrop (on),monitor, hear
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The FBI obtained a court order to wiretap the suspect's phone line.
The authorities planted wiretaps in the suspects' homes to gather evidence.
The government's extensive wiretap program sparked widespread controversy.
The defense attorney argued that the wiretap violated the suspect's constitutional rights.
