· make a break in; "We interrupt the program for the following messages"
Synonym(s): interrupt, break_up, cut_off
Hypernym(s): break, break_off, discontinue, stop
· throw into disorder; "This event disrupted the orderly process"
· interfere in someone else's activity; "Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone"
Synonym(s): interrupt
Hypernym(s): chime_in, cut_in, put_in, butt_in, chisel_in, barge_in, break_in