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disrupt

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
disrupt \dis*rupt"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disrupted ; p. pr. & vb. n. Disrupting .] To break asunder; to rend. --Thomson. to destroy the continuity of, usually temporarily; as, electrical power was disrupted by the hurricane. To interfere with or halt, especially ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES disrupt/upset sb’s routine ▪ She disliked things that disrupted her routine. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB seriously ▪ Also, the menstrual cycle of women can seriously disrupt fluid levels, causing in some cases ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
(context obsolete English) Torn off or torn asunder; severed; disrupted. v 1 (context transitive English) To throw into confusion or disorder. 2 (context transitive English) To interrupt or impede.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Disrupt was an American grindcore / crust punk band from Boston, Massachusetts , United States . They only released one mainstream album ( Unrest on Relapse ), however the band acquired a cult following on the strength of several underground 7-inch EPs ...

Usage examples of disrupt.

Not only are there life-threatening consequences associated with drinking alcohol, but that one little glass of wine is guaranteed to disrupt your deep, antiaging sleep and slow down your fat-burning mechanism.

He was placed in one of the two solitary cells, as far away from the crowded bullpen as possible, but the jail was so small that Ron could disrupt it from anywhere.

Only last year, Dakotan researchers found conclusive evidence that a comet came through our solar system and disrupted the orbits of all the inner planets, yours included.

Sum Total of what should be uniformly happy Egos fitting snug as a bug into sensory flatland: you have disrupted the cavalcade of smiley-faced Shadows.

Alas, the brief popularity of this idea could not survive the demonstration that long-term memories persisted even if the total electrical activity of the brain was disrupted, by epileptic fits or electroconvulsive shock, for instance, or was brought virtually to zero by coma or concussion.

When the stylus fired a coherent beam of mesons at the border, the razor wire of disrupted graphs sliced fragments of their own surreal dimensions from the knot of virtual quarks and gluons making up each meson, and it was possible to exploit coherence effects to make some of these fragments act in unison to modify the border itself.

My intention was to reach a position far enough from Kedge-Lockaby so that I would not disrupt electromagnetic systems on its surface when I made my hyperspatial leap, yet close enough to the planet so that it would eclipse the dazzling EM pulse of my ultraluminal crossover from the rinky-dink sensors of the tender.

I consider the proposal to send the Standing Naval Force to disrupt these perfectly legitimate Soviet naval exercises is unjustified, dangerous in the extreme, and, in the sense that such provocation and resultant confrontation could well lead to the outbreak of full-scale war, highly irresponsible.

She felt the concentration of the red fire building up and knew that while it still tried to disrupt the power of the jewels it was now also being bent toward her in a last frenzy of battle.

The Christians wanted the PLO out not only because it was disrupting Lebanese life but because without the Palestinian guerrillas, the Lebanese Muslims would be unable to press their demands for more power.

If my functions are disrupted, harm may come to the human residents of Mojave Center.

Thus, Beijing continues to focus on the concept of multilateralism and the legitimacy of the United Nations as the best ways to slow or even disrupt U.

You and your boyfriend from Pieds Nus are continually disrupting our tube!

Transportation Command, and had been given an earful on how the transportation plans had been severely disrupted.

He did not task field offices to try to determine whether any plots were being considered within the United States or to take any action to disrupt any such plots.