[
US
/dɪsˈɹəpt/
]
[ UK /dɪsɹˈʌpt/ ]
[ UK /dɪsɹˈʌpt/ ]
VERB
-
throw into disorder
This event disrupted the orderly process -
interfere in someone else's activity
Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone -
make a break in
We interrupt the program for the following messages
How To Use disrupt In A Sentence
- She slumped down in her chair and tried to absorb this violent, absurd disruption to her well-ordered life. LADY BE GOOD
- He said disputes and votes being called on the order of business were causing needless disruption.
- Some of these chemicals may mimic hormones, thereby disrupting the endocrine system.
- Committed by parents, teachers, priests or minders it undermines trust and dependency, disrupts relations with authority figures and can interfere with loving and learning.
- Endocrine disruptors environmental estrogens enhance autoantibody production by B1 cells. The Autoimmune Epidemic
- Construction of subways or overbridges for foot traffic will reduce disruption of traffic.
- In experiments that test the effect of actin, cells were incubated for 30 min before experiments in medium containing 20 M cytochalasin D to disrupt actin filaments.
- The communication was seriously disrupted by the storm.
- It's natural that transitions to new technology may be somewhat disruptive, and there are several methods companies use to navigate these rough waters.
- The balance of the population and land and environmental disruption question that population growth cause facilitate the formulation of appropriate thoughts of people.