Intercepted
Kept
Kept adjective - (especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded.
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Intercepted is an antonym for kept.
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- Also, unfathomably, but usually necessary to the plot, the person who intercepted the letters has kept them, often for decades, instead of throwing them out, so we get a scene where the letters are finally delivered.
Source: I Never Got Any Letters - Twice In A Lifetime had an episode where a woman finds out that a man she loved kept sending her letters after he moved away but her mother intercepted them.
Source: I Never Got Any Letters - Crazy-Prepared: James intercepted the Ebola Zach sent to James' sister, put it in a jar, labeled it "The Ebola I Intercepted", and kept it on his person in case he got in a ''staring contest'' with Zach, so he could trump Zach's "The Antidote To The Ebola I Mailed Your Sister" move.
Source: Web Video / SMBC Theater
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