verb
- Make a break in.
- usage: "We interrupt the program for the following messages"
- Throw into disorder.
- usage: "This event disrupted the orderly process"
- synonyms: disrupt
- Interfere in someone else's activity.
- usage: "Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone"
adjective
- Marked by breaks or gaps.
- usage: "many routes are unsafe or disrupted"
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