INTERRUPT
\ˈɪntəɹˌʌpt], \ˈɪntəɹˌʌpt], \ˈɪ_n_t_ə_ɹ_ˌʌ_p_t]\
Definitions of INTERRUPT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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make a break in; "We interrupt the program for the following messages"
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terminate; "She interrupted her pregnancy"; "break a lucky streak"; "break the cycle of poverty"
By Princeton University
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make a break in; "We interrupt the program for the following messages"
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end prematurely; "She interrupted her pregnancy"; "break a lucky streak"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To break into, or between; to stop, or hinder by breaking in upon the course or progress of; to interfere with the current or motion of; to cause a temporary cessation of; as, to interrupt the remarks speaking.
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To divide; to separate; to break the monotony of; as, the evenness of the road was not interrupted by a single hill.
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Broken; interrupted.
By Oddity Software
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To break into, or between; to stop, or hinder by breaking in upon the course or progress of; to interfere with the current or motion of; to cause a temporary cessation of; as, to interrupt the remarks speaking.
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To divide; to separate; to break the monotony of; as, the evenness of the road was not interrupted by a single hill.
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Broken; interrupted.
By Noah Webster.
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To stop or hinder by breaking in upon; break into (something which is continuous); cause to be delayed; end suddenly.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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