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interrupt

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɪntəˈrʌpt/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/v. ˌɪntəˈrʌpt; n. ˈɪntəˌrʌpt/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(v. in′tə rupt; n. intə rupt′)



interrupt
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Sense: Verb: disrupt
Synonyms:
disrupt Collocations, intrude, cut in, barge in (informal), butt in (informal), chime in, chip in, break sb's train of thought, interpose (formal), talk over sb, talk out of turn
Sense: Verb: break continuity
Synonyms:
obstruct, get in the way of, prevent Collocations, check Collocations, curb Collocations, break off, cut off, hold sth in check, keep sth in check, set sth back, hinder Collocations

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