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Meaning of Interrupt

Synonyms of Interrupt

verb

arrest
balk
barge in
break
break in
butt in
cause to cease
cause to delay
cease
check
chime in
clog
come between
cut
delay
desist
disconnect
discontinue
disjoin
dissever
dissolve
distract
disturb
disunite
divide
foil
frustrate
get in the way
hinder
inhibit
intercept
interfere
intermit
intermittere
interpellate
interpose
intrude
leave off
meddle
obstruct
punctuate
put a stop to
put an end to
retard
separate
sever
stop
sunder
suspend
thwart
Associated Concepts: interrupt a separation
interrupt possession

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Grammar

This term is a verb.

Etimology of Interrupt

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c. 1400, “to interfere with a legal right,” from Latin interruptus, past participle of interrumpere “break apart, break off, break through,” from inter “between” (see inter-) + rumpere “to break” (see rupture; this term is also a noun., and compare corrupt (adj.)). Meaning “to break into, break in upon, disturb the action of” (especially of speech) is from early 15c. in English (it is also in Latin). Related: Interrupted; interrupting.

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