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Polite Way To Interrupt Someone Crossword Clue

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noun

• the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc.

43%9To interrupt or interrupt the progress of
noun

• the point at which a line intersects a coordinate axis

verb

• seize on its way

• tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information

28%5Interrupt someone speaking
noun

• (broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network program

• (film) a still picture that is introduced and that interrupts the action of a film

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New York Times04 Mar 2008 Down 56
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