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Synonyms for disrupt
dɪsˈrʌptdis·rupt

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Princeton's WordNet1.6 / 8 votes

  1. interrupt, disrupt, break up, cut offverb

    make a break in

    "We interrupt the program for the following messages"

    Synonyms:
    fragmentise, fragmentize, amputate, decompose, collapse, interrupt, cut, crash, chip, split up, pick, cut out, dismantle, break up, knap, recess, lop off, part, crock up, sever, cut off, fragment, split, disperse, separate, dissolve, chop off, crack, disassemble, break apart, break off, calve, dissipate, scatter, break down, resolve, take apart, dispel, adjourn, break, crack up, disturb

  2. disruptverb

    throw into disorder

    "This event disrupted the orderly process"

    Synonyms:
    break up, cut off, interrupt

  3. interrupt, disruptverb

    interfere in someone else's activity

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

    Synonyms:
    break up, disturb, break, cut off, interrupt

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How to use disrupt in a sentence?

  1. Carl Smith:

    I hope it does not disrupt it. We have taken precautionary measures to address the potential impact that we may encounter.

  2. Zoe Lofgren:

    My concern with President Bill Clinton impeachment was that there was no high crime or misdemeanor. Lying about sex does not disrupt the constitutional order. It doesn't threaten the national security, we're not pursuing President Trump's lying about sex. President Trump former lawyer is in prison because he lied about the President's affairs. That has nothing to do with undercutting the constitutional order. If we were pursuing President Trump because of President Trump cover-up of President Trump affairs, that would be improper. And we're not going to do that.

  3. Sigal Mandelker:

    There's no question in my mind that working together, we can take significant action (against Iran) to disrupt their ability to fund themselves.

  4. Idrus Marham:

    From the start, we've been committed to the opposition and this decision confirms it, we will stay outside the government but ... we have no intention to disrupt government.

  5. President Barack Obama:

    The whole premise of terrorism is to try to disrupt people's ordinary lives.


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