Interrupts

Synonyms for "interrupts" (96 found)

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Closest matches (20)

arrest barge in blow it bottle up break break in break in on break off butt butt in cease check chime chime in chip chip in countercheck curb

Verb(2 words)

break break up

Strong matches (28)

cut in cut off cut short dam dam up damp dampen defer delay detain disarrange discontinue disjoin disrupt disturb end frustrate go off half cocked go off half-cocked halt

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hinder hold back

Verb(6 words)

cut off disrupt disturb forwork foul gunk up

Related words (48)

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Sample sentences

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A phone call often interrupts your conversation.

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My son always interrupts me when I'm talking.

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Imperious Prima flashes forth / Her edict "to begin it"— / In gentler tone Secunda hopes / "There will be nonsense in it!"— / While Tertia interrupts the tale / Not more than once a minute.

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Then his plaintive tone / no more could Venus bear, but interrupts her son: / "Stranger", she answered, "whosoe'er thou be; / not unbeloved of heavenly powers, I ween, / thou breath'st the vital air, whom Fate's decree / permits a Tyrian city to have seen."

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