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interrupt definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb interrupt 3 of 4 senses of interrupt Sense 1 interrupt, disrupt, break up cut off => cut, cut off => punctuate => break => put away => pause, intermit, break => chime in cut in put in butt in chisel in barge in break in => burst in on burst upon => heckle, harass => interject, come in interpose, put in throw in inject => jam, block => take off take time off Sense 3 interrupt, disrupt => cut in => cut short Sense 4 interrupt, break => break, hold on stop => cut short, break short, break off => freeze, suspend Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb interrupt 3 of 4 senses of interrupt Sense 1 interrupt, disrupt, break up cut off => cut, cut off => punctuate => break => put away => pause, intermit, break => rest, breathe, catch one's breath, take a breather => take five => take ten => chime in cut in put in butt in chisel in barge in break in => interrupt, disrupt => cut in => cut short => burst in on burst upon => heckle, harass => interject, come in interpose, put in throw in inject => jam, block => take off take time off Sense 3 interrupt, disrupt => cut in => cut short Sense 4 interrupt, break => break, hold on stop => cut short, break short, break off => hang up => freeze, suspend Entailment of verb interrupt Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb interrupt 4 senses of interrupt Sense 1 interrupt, disrupt, break up cut off => break, break off discontinue, stop Sense 2 interrupt, disturb => act move Sense 3 interrupt, disrupt => chime in cut in put in butt in chisel in barge in break in Sense 4 interrupt, break => end terminate Familiarity of verb interrupt interrupt used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb interrupt Sense 1 interrupt, disrupt, break up cut off => break, break off discontinue, stop -------------- Sense 2 interrupt, disturb => act move -------------- Sense 3 interrupt, disrupt => chime in cut in put in butt in chisel in barge in break in -------------- Sense 4 interrupt, break => end terminate -------------- Grep of noun interrupt interrupted fern interrupter interruption Overview of verb interrupt The verb interrupt has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (14) interrupt, disrupt, break up cut off -- (make a break in "We interrupt the program for the following messages") 2. (5) interrupt, disturb -- (destroy the peace or tranquility of "Don't interrupt me when I'm reading") 3. (3) interrupt, disrupt -- (interfere in someone else's activity; "Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone") 4. interrupt, break -- (end prematurely; "She interrupted her pregnancy"; "break a lucky streak") Grep of adj interrupt interrupted Overview of verb interrupt The verb interrupt has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (14) interrupt, disrupt, break up cut off -- (make a break in "We interrupt the program for the following messages") 2. (5) interrupt, disturb -- (destroy the peace or tranquility of "Don't interrupt me when I'm reading") 3. (3) interrupt, disrupt -- (interfere in someone else's activity; "Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone") 4. interrupt, break -- (end prematurely; "She interrupted her pregnancy"; "break a lucky streak")
interrupt definition