disrupt

English Thesaurus

1. interfere in someone else's activity (verb.change)

hypernym	:	barge in, break in, butt in, chime in, chisel in, cut in, put in,
definition	:	break into a conversation (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	cut in,
definition	:	interrupt a dancing couple in order to take one of them as one's own partner (verb.change)

hyponym	:	cut short,
definition	:	cause to end earlier than intended (verb.change)

2. make a break in (verb.communication)

hypernym	:	break, break off, discontinue, stop,
definition	:	prevent completion (verb.change)

hyponym	:	cut, cut off,
definition	:	cease, stop (verb.change)

hyponym	:	punctuate,
definition	:	interrupt periodically (verb.change)

hyponym	:	break,
definition	:	interrupt the flow of current in (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	put aside, put away,
definition	:	turn away from and put aside, perhaps temporarily (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	break, intermit, pause,
definition	:	cease an action temporarily (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	barge in, break in, butt in, chime in, chisel in, cut in, put in,
definition	:	break into a conversation (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	burst in on, burst upon,
definition	:	spring suddenly (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	heckle,
definition	:	challenge aggressively (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	come in, inject, interject, interpose, put in, throw in,
definition	:	to insert between other elements (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	block, jam,
definition	:	interfere with or prevent the reception of signals (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	stop, stop over,
definition	:	interrupt a trip (verb.motion)

hyponym	:	take off, take time off,
definition	:	take time off from work; stop working temporarily (verb.social)

3. interfere in someone else's activity (verb.change)

derivation	:	break, disruption, gap, interruption,
definition	:	an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity (noun.act)

4. throw into disorder (verb.change)

derivation	:	disruption, perturbation,
definition	:	the act of causing disorder (noun.act)

derivation	:	disruptive, riotous, troubled, tumultuous, turbulent,
definition	:	characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination (adj.all)

5. make a break in (verb.communication)

derivation	:	break, disruption, gap, interruption,
definition	:	an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity (noun.act)

derivation	:	interrupter,
definition	:	a device for automatically interrupting an electric current (noun.artifact)

6. interfere in someone else's activity (verb.change)

derivation	:	break, disruption, gap, interruption,
definition	:	an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity (noun.act)

7. throw into disorder (verb.change)

derivation	:	disruption, perturbation,
definition	:	the act of causing disorder (noun.act)

derivation	:	disruptive, riotous, troubled, tumultuous, turbulent,
definition	:	characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination (adj.all)

8. make a break in (verb.communication)

derivation	:	break, disruption, gap, interruption,
definition	:	an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity (noun.act)

derivation	:	interrupter,
definition	:	a device for automatically interrupting an electric current (noun.artifact)