disrupt
/dɪzˈɹʌpt/verb2 syllables
Disrupt means: make a break in.
Synonyms for disrupt4
verb, as in make a break in
verb, as in interfere in someone else's activity
What does disrupt mean?3
verb
1
make a break in“We interrupt the program for the following messages”
2
interfere in someone else's activity“Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone”
3
throw into disorder“This event disrupted the orderly process”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with disrupt?5
Disrupt in a sentence
- He was careful not to disrupt the meeting.kebukebu
- Please refrain from making posts that disrupt this site's atmosphere.blay_paul
- The tourists scare away the animals and disrupt their natural activity patterns.Hybrid
- Don't eat too much and disrupt the stomach's normal digestion process.weihaiping
- China doesn't want to disrupt the one-party rule that it created.Amastan
- Human activities such as pollution and overfishing can disrupt and destroy ecosystems.Amastan
- The solar flare was strong enough to disrupt our satellite connection.DuosDragonPolyglot
- Continued fighting within the new nation is disrupting what remains of the economy.The_World_Factbook
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Forms of disrupt
as a verb
- past tense
- disrupted
- present participle
- disrupting
- third-person singular
- disrupts
- past participle
- disrupted