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DISRUPTS Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word disrupts. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word disrupts. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for DISRUPTS

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derails
verbv
verb

• cause to run off the tracks

• run off or leave the rails

disturbs
verbv
verb

• move deeply

• change the arrangement or position of

• tamper with

• destroy the peace or tranquility of

• damage as if by shaking or jarring

hampers
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)

• a basket usually with a cover

verb

• prevent the progress or free movement of

• put at a disadvantage

hinders
verbv
adjective satellite

• located at or near the back of an animal

verb

• be a hindrance or obstacle to

• hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

• put at a disadvantage

impedes
verbv
verb

• be a hindrance or obstacle to

• block passage through

infringes
verbv
verb

• go against, as of rules and laws

• advance beyond the usual limit

interferes
verbv
verb

• come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle

• get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force

interrupts
verbv
noun

• a signal that temporarily stops the execution of a program so that another procedure can be carried out

verb

• make a break in

• destroy the peace or tranquility of

• interfere in someone else's activity

• terminate or end

obstructs
verbv
verb

• hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

• block passage through

• shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight

thwarts
verbv
noun

• a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat

verb

• hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

undermines
verbv
verb

• destroy property or hinder normal operations

• hollow out as if making a cave or opening

upsets
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an unhappy and worried mental state

• the act of disturbing the mind or body

• a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning

• a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging

• the act of upsetting something

• an improbable and unexpected victory

adjective satellite

• afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief

• thrown into a state of disarray or confusion

• used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win

• mildly physically distressed

• having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom

verb

• disturb the balance or stability of

• cause to lose one's composure

• move deeply

• cause to overturn from an upright or normal position

• form metals with a swage

• defeat suddenly and unexpectedly

interrupt
verbv
noun

• a signal that temporarily stops the execution of a program so that another procedure can be carried out

verb

• make a break in

• destroy the peace or tranquility of

• interfere in someone else's activity

• terminate or end

break up
verb, nounv, n
verb

• to cause to separate and go in different directions

• discontinue an association or relation; go different ways

• disband

• break violently or noisily; smash

• make a break in

• cause to go into a solution

• suffer a nervous breakdown

• take apart into its constituent pieces

• destroy the completeness of a set of related items

• set or keep apart

• attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example

• release ice

• close at the end of a session

• bring the association of to an end or cause to break up

• come to an end

• break or cause to break into pieces

• cause to separate

• separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts

• laugh unrestrainedly

cut off
verbv
adjective satellite

• detached by cutting

verb

• make a break in

• cease, stop

• remove by or as if by cutting

• cut off and stop

• break a small piece off from

• remove surgically

Best Hypernyms For DISRUPTS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for disrupts, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
break discontinue stop
Phrases (6)
barge inbreak offbutt inchime inchisel input in

Alternatives for DERAILS

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