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INTERRUPTING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Interrupting.

How to pronounce interrupting:

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Interrupting - as a noun

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

Interrupting - as a verb

Destroy the peace or tranquility of

Example: "Don't interrupt me when i'm reading"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disturb
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
actmove
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Interfere in someone else's activity

Example: "Please don't interrupt me while i'm on the phone"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disrupt
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
barge inbutt inchime inchisel input in
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Terminate or end

Example: "She interrupted her pregnancy"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
break
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
endterminate
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The interrupting phone call disrupted our conversation."
"Her constant interrupting behavior in class was very annoying."
"His loud and interrupting laughter filled the room."
"The interrupting noise from the construction site made it difficult to concentrate."
"She had an interrupting thought that made her lose her train of thought."
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Word Game Points

Is INTERRUPTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, interrupting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INTERRUPTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is INTERRUPTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, interrupting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INTERRUPTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is INTERRUPTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, interrupting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INTERRUPTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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