Interrupt
verb,ɪntə'rəpt
Noun
a signal that temporarily stops the execution of a program so that another procedure can be carried out
Type of:Signal
Verb
make a break in
“We interrupt the program for the following messages”
terminate
“She interrupted her pregnancy”
Similar:BreakType of:TerminateEndinterfere in someone else's activity
“Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone”
Similar:Disruptdestroy the peace or tranquility of
“Don't interrupt me when I'm reading”
Similar:DisturbType of:ActMove
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Similar Words
- Disrupt
- Break
- Disturb
- Interrupter
- Interruption