interrupt
Noun
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is a type of: signal - an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes
Verb
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subtypes:
- cut, cut off - cease, stop
- punctuate - interrupt periodically
- break - interrupt the flow of current in
- put aside, put away - turn away from and put aside, perhaps temporarily
- break, intermit, pause - cease an action temporarily
- barge in, break in, butt in, chime in, chisel in, cut in, put in - break into a conversation
- burst in on, burst upon - spring suddenly
- heckle - challenge aggressively
- come in, inject, interject, interpose, put in, throw in - to insert between other elements
- block, jam - interfere with or prevent the reception of signals
- stop, stop over - interrupt a trip
- take off, take time off - take time off from work; stop working temporarily
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same as: disturb
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is a type of: barge in, break in, butt in, chime in, chisel in, cut in, put in - break into a conversationsubtypes:same as: disrupt
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subtypes:same as: break
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