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Meanings of interrupt in English
Synonyms
Examples for "disrupt"
Examples for "disrupt"
1
Desk Three could disrupt communications among the different military groups quite easily.
2
Storms in that region often disrupt U.S. oil and natural gas operations.
3
Politics and turmoil must not be allowed to disrupt our great tapestry.
4
Failing to do so would disrupt the government and hurt the economy.
5
A bankruptcy would disrupt the functioning of the financial system, Estado said.
1
Financial abuse often made it very hard to break up a relationship.
2
I just need to understand how fast it's going to break up.
3
We could not work with people committed to break up the UK.
4
It doesn't make sense for the company to break up, he said.
5
I almost said something, because I wanted to break up that connection.
1
However, Britain said it was not planning to cut off development aid.
2
But Democrats said McConnell cut off debate last Thursday on several amendments.
3
In effect, the paper was cut off completely from the public Internet.
4
In some cases businesses were completely cut off from piped water supply.
5
Power was cut off in several areas and phones were not working.
Signal to the processor emitted by hardware or software indicating an event that needs immediate attention.
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Usage of interrupt in English
1
Minus: A utility room and bathroom interrupt sea views at the back.
2
The last point, sorry to interrupt, was that content matters a lot.
3
She wondered whether it was the right moment to interrupt his concentration.
4
Let them fight as long as they don't interrupt our Sunrise Operation.
5
Romance sizzles in August, but yet again work related issues could interrupt!
6
Melissa watched, obviously confused, but not yet ready to interrupt with questions.
7
Sorry to interrupt, but I wanted to let you know we're here.
8
It must be important for him to ask Liz to interrupt you.
9
But you interrupt me now; I am very busy; leave me alone.
10
He said the last sentence rapidly, as if afraid she would interrupt.
11
Juba paces as he listens, but he doesn't interrupt or ask questions.
12
Eventually Nara was forced to interrupt, putting to use her limited Russian:
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Not wanting to interrupt, I made a note to obtain translation later.
14
The Lifter was exceedingly astonished; and he did not interrupt by words.
15
Users interrupt us constantly with requests, preventing us from getting anything done.
16
Can I interrupt you for one second, I was a literature major.
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Translations for interrupt
Russian
Interrupt through the time
Interrupt across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Less common