interrupt | English to English Dictionary

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interrupt

(,/I/nt/@/'r/@/pt )

a signal that temporarily stops the execution of a program so that another procedure can be carried out(noun.phenomenon)

source: wordnet30

make a break in(verb.communication)

Example:
We interrupt the program for the following messages.

Synonym:
break up, cut off, disrupt

source: wordnet30
destroy the peace or tranquility of(verb.change)

Example:
Don't interrupt me when I'm reading.

Synonym:
disturb

source: wordnet30
interfere in someone else's activity(verb.change)

Example:
Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone.

Synonym:
disrupt

source: wordnet30
terminate(verb.change)

Example:
She interrupted her pregnancy.

Synonym:
ax, axe, break, close out

source: wordnet30
To break into, or between; to stop, or hinder by breaking in upon the course or progress of; to interfere with the current or motion of; to cause a temporary cessation of; as, to interrupt the remarks of anyone speaking.(verb)

source: webster1913

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