Definition of Interrupt

Verb: interrupt  ,in-tu'rúpt

1. Make a break in
   "We interrupt the program for the following messages";
   - disrupt, break up, cut off
    
2. Destroy the peace or tranquility of
   "Don't interrupt me when I'm reading";
   - disturb
    
3. Interfere in someone else's activity
   "Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone";
   - disrupt
    
4. Terminate
   "She interrupted her pregnancy";
   - break

1. A signal that temporarily stops the execution of a program so that another procedure can be carried out

See also:
interrow
interrupted

Anagrams containing the word interrupt

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