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disrupt

verb

interfere in someone else's activity

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
D
Ends with
T
Contains
IS
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

dɪsˈɹʌpt

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Meaning

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verb

  1. interfere in someone else's activity

    “Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone”

verb

  1. throw into disorder

    “This event disrupted the orderly process”

verb

  1. make a break in

    “We interrupt the program for the following messages”

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Example Sentences

Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone
This event disrupted the orderly process
We interrupt the program for the following messages

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