What is "wiretap" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "wiretap": the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information

Noun

Meaning of "wiretap": tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information

Verb

Synonyms:

spy, tap, eavesdrop, overhear, listen in, snoop, spy, wire, tap, monitor, pry, bug, overhear, listen in, be all ears, bend an ear, ears into, tune in on, search, inspect, consider, explore, study, probe, question, scrutinize, interrogate, examine, review, prospect, spy, scout, tap, frisk, inquire, dig, research, read, sift, poke, reconnoiter, case, delve, pry, bug, check out, go into, look into, run down, eyeball, muckrake, be all ears, check over, check up, feel out, give the once over, inquisite, listen in, look over, look-see, make inquiry, nose around, put to the test, stake out, poke, stare, peek, search, tap, gape, snoop, spy, inquire, hunt, intrude, meddle, investigate, gaze, nose, peer, peep, rubberneck, bug, ransack, reconnoiter, ferret out, be a busybody, be all ears, be curious, be inquisitive, be nosy, listen in, poke nose into, tune in on, control, supervision, scrutiny, examination, vigilance, inspection, care, lookout, direction, tap, spying, watch, bug, track, tail, tab, vigil, eye, superintendence, eagle eye, stakeout, body mike, bugging, peeled eye, surveyance,

Antonyms:

not bother, ignore, ignore, reply, forget, neglect, answer, overlook, leave alone, ignore, neglect, leave alone, close, carelessness, negligence, ignorance, indifference, neglect, unobservance,