wiretapping

Variant of wiretap

intransitive verb, transitive verb wiretapped, wiretapping

to tap (a telephone wire, etc.) to get information secretly or underhandedly

noun

  1. the act or an instance of wiretapping
  2. a device used in wiretapping

adjective

of or relating to wiretapping

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