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The Meaning of interruption
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(n.) The act of interrupting, or breaking in upon.
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(n.) The state of being interrupted; a breach or break, caused by the abrupt intervention of something foreign; intervention; interposition.
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(n.) Obstruction caused by breaking in upon course, current, progress, or motion; stop; hindrance; as, the author has met with many interruptions in the execution of his work; the speaker or the argument proceeds without interruption.
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(n.) Temporary cessation; intermission; suspension.
Synonyms
break
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disruption
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gap
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break
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pause
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intermission
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break
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suspension
Rhymes
anticorruption
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corruption
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disruption
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eruption