wiretap

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[ˈwʌɪətap], (Noun)

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- an act of using a listening device to conduct surveillance, typically over a phone line
(e.g: illegal wiretaps of leading politicians)


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[ˈwʌɪətap], (Verb)

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- use a listening device to conduct surveillance on
(e.g: he illegally wiretapped people who were in disputes with his clients)


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