Disrupt

Synonyms for "disrupt" (225 found)

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Closest matches (45)

Verb(7 words)

interruptbreak upcause problemschaotizecreate chaoscreate disarraycut off

agitate atomize baffle balk blast brave breach breakbreak inbreak intobreak into piecesbreak to piecesbreak upchallenge checkmate circumvent confound confront contravene counter

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counteract countermand counterwork crash cross crunch crushcut to piecesdash defeat

Noun(8 words)

botheringbreak in schedulebreak routinecause disarraychaoses clanksclassroom disarrayconvulsing

Strong matches (68)

defy demolish destroy diffuse disarray discomfit discompose disconcert discountenance dish disjoint dislocate disorder disorganize disperse disturb

Verb(25 words)

denature derailed derails derange deranges destabilize disarrange disarranges discombobulates disconcerts discorded dishevels dislocate dislocated dislocatesdisorganize filesdisorganize notesdisorganize plansdisorganize schedulesdisorganize volunteers

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disorganizes disquiets disturb disturbed disturbs

Noun(15 words)

denaturing derailing deranging destabilizing disarranging disarraying disarrays discomfits discommodes discomposingdisorder the plandisordering disorders disorganizing disturbing

Adjective(12 words)

deranged disarranged disarrayeddisconnected lessondishevelled disordereddisordered studydisorganized effortdisorganized groupdisorganized guidedisorganized routinedisquieting

Related words (112)

elude fission flummox foil fragment frustrate grind hole inconvenienceinterfere withinterruptknock the chocksmake mincemeat ofmess upmince mixmix upmuddle nonplus open

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perplex pulverize ruin rummage rupture sabotage scatter scotchshake upshatter shiver shuffle smashsmash upspike splinter spoil squash squishstand in the waystonewall stump thwart unsettle upset

Noun(37 words)

foiling fritz gaps glitches hiccuping inconvenience inconveniences inconveniencinginterrupted periodinterrupts jamming jitters jostle kelter kinking kinkslack of regularityleft in disarraymess muss

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mussesplan saboteurrumpuses sabotagesschedule chaosshamble shambles sunderingtectonic upheavetousles ultrasounds unbalance unbalancing upending upheaving upsets upsetting

Adjective(6 words)

great disarraylocal market disruptionrumpled unsettled unsettlingutter disarray

Verb(24 words)

inconvenienced interfere interfered interferes interrupted irkedleave in disarraynoisify nudge perturbed perturbing perturbs rends sabotaged severed shambled subverted tousle unorganize unsettles

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upended upheave upset waylay

Related word relations

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More general

18 entries

actbarge inbreakbreak inbreak offbutt incease changechime inchisel incut indiscontinuegive uplay offmoveput in

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More specific

4 entries

delay derail derange unsettle

Collocations

6 entries

disruptiondisruption plandisruption to schedulesdisruptive eventdisruptive technologydisruptive thinking

Inflections

3 entries

disrupted disrupting disrupts

Derivations

2 entries

disruption disruptive

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

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He was careful not to disrupt the meeting.

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Please refrain from making posts that disrupt this site's atmosphere.

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Nobody can disrupt true friendships.

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Protesters tried to disrupt the meeting.

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