Synonyms for disrupt
dɪsˈrʌptdis·rupt

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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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1. • Break In

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1. List of paraphrases for "disrupt":

   disturb, upset, interrupt, destabilize, perturb, hinder, interfere, undermine, distort, disturbance, dismantle, derail, hamper, denormalize, impede

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1. List of known nicknames for "Disrupt":

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1. Kim Woo-kyung:

   Yemen is not a big supplier of oil... This could help move oil prices partly, but we don't see this will disrupt actual oil supply.

2. Dan Coats:

   China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea increasingly use cyber operations to threaten both minds and machines in an expanding number of ways - to steal information, to influence our citizens, or to disrupt critical infrastructure, moscow's relationship with Beijing is closer than it's been in many decades.

3. 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.

4. Welles Orr:

   I don't think any responsible member of Congress would oppose the USMCA and see NAFTA withdrawn. That would cause utter havoc in the markets, disrupt our agreements and disrupt our supply chains.

5. Brett Callow:

   Ransomware is a multi-million-dollar problem for the education sector, but its impact is more than financial, attacks also disrupt kids' educations and cause personal information relating to both students and teachers to leak online.