disrupt
dis
dɪs
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ˈrʌpt
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/dɪsˈrʌpt/

Definition & Meaning of "disrupt"in English

to disrupt
01

to stop the normal flow of something, often temporarily

Transitive: to disrupt a process
to disrupt definition and meaning
Examples
The unexpected power outage disrupted the entire office.
02

to cause something to break apart or come undone

Transitive: to disrupt sth
Examples
The strong winds disrupted the tree, causing it to rupture and fall.
03

to cause disorder or disturbance in something that was previously orderly or calm

Transitive: to disrupt sth
Examples
The loud noise from the construction site disrupted their afternoon nap.
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