Synonyms for interrupting


Grammar : Verb
Spell : verb in-tuh-ruhpt; noun in-tuh-ruhpt
Phonetic Transcription : verb ˌɪn təˈrʌpt; noun ˈɪn təˌrʌpt

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Définition of interrupting

Origin :
  • 1957, originally in computers, from interupt (v.).
  • verb bother, interfere
Example sentences :
  • Hush, Bella, interrupting her, because I don't deserve it—I know you were going to say so.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • But the wish to laugh had returned, and made her stammer, interrupting her at each word.
  • Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
  • Ecod then he'd no right to say so,' cried Jonas, interrupting. '
  • Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens
  • "You know, I owe you a grudge," he said, interrupting Barroux.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • But pray, Sir, interrupting him, how came you to apprehend that I should revoke my intention?
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 3 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • "But I think that hits all men," said Larcher, interrupting himself.
  • Extract from : « The Mystery of Murray Davenport » by Robert Neilson Stephens
  • "We'd better send for a doctor," Roger said, interrupting Magnolia.
  • Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine
  • "I mean it," she said, interrupting his thought and compelling him to pay heed to her.
  • Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine
  • In one, young men were singing, and interrupting their song to shout with laughter.
  • Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
  • Before 12 Octavio (interrupting him, and correcting himself).
  • Extract from : « The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge » by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Antonyms for interrupting

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