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Showing words for INTERRUPT using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Interrupt

interrupt

8 Letter Words for Interrupt

inputter, prurient

7 Letter Words for Interrupt

nuttier, pentrit, printer, purtier, puttier, reprint, repunit, runtier, ruttier, triture, trutine, unriper, untripe, untrite

6 Letter Words for Interrupt

irrupt, nipter, nitter, nutter, pentit, pirner, pitten, pitter, pruine, pruner, pterin, puirer, punier, punter, purine, putten, putter, puttie, retint, retrip, return, ritter, ruiner, runite, rupert, rutter, tenuit, tenuti, terpin, territ, tinter, tirret, triter, triune, tunier, turner, turnip, turret, uniter, unripe, untipt, untire, uprein, urtite

5 Letter Words for Interrupt

enrut, erupt, ettin, inept, inert, input, inter, intue, inure, nepit, niter, perit, petit, petri, petti, piert, piner, pinte, piute, prent, prier, prine, print, prune, prunt, punti, purer, purin, purre, putti, repin, rerun, retin, retip, ripen, riper, runer, rupie, rutin, tetri, tirer, titer, titup, trier, trine, tripe, tript, trite, truer, tuner, turin, tutin, unite, unrip, untie, uptie, urent, urine, urite, uteri, utter

4 Letter Words for Interrupt

entr, epit, erin, etui, intr, irpe, iter, iure, neti, neut, nurr, peni, pent, peri, pern, pert, peru, pien, pier, piet, pine, pint, pirn, pirr, pret, prie, prin, prut, ptui, puer, puir, punt, pure, puri, purr, putt, rein, reit, rent, repr, rept, rier, rine, ripe, ript, rite, ritt, ruen, ruer, ruin, rune, runt, rurp, tent, tern, terp, terr, tien, tier, tine, tint, tipe, tipt, tipu, tire, tirr, tite, tret, trie, trin, trip, trit, true, trun, tune, tupi, turn, turp, turr, tute, unie, unit

3 Letter Words for Interrupt

eir, epi, ern, err, ert, int, ipr, ire, nei, nep, net, nie, nip, nit, nur, nut, pen, per, pet, pie, pin, pir, pit, piu, pre, prn, pte, ptt, pun, pur, put, rei, rep, rie, rin, rip, rit, rpt, rte, rti, rue, run, rut, ten, ter, tet, tie, tin, tip, tit, tiu, tnt, tpi, tri, trp, trt, tue, tui, tun, tup, tur, tut, uit, uni, unp, ure, urn, urp, ute, uti

Definitions for Interrupt

[1] to cause or make a break in the continuity or uniformity of (a course, process, condition, etc.).
[2] to break off or cause to cease, as in the middle of something: He interrupted his work to answer the bell.
[3] to stop (a person) in the midst of doing or saying something, especially by an interjected remark: May I interrupt you to comment on your last remark?
[4] to cause a break or discontinuance; interfere with action or speech, especially by interjecting a remark: Please don't interrupt.
[5] Computers . a hardware signal that breaks the flow of program execution and transfers control to a predetermined storage location so that another procedure can be followed or a new operation carried out.
[6] to break the continuity of (an action, event, etc) or hinder (a person) by intrusion
[7] (tr) to cease to perform (some action)
[8] (tr) to obstruct (a view)
[9] to prevent or disturb (a conversation, discussion, etc) by questions, interjections, or comment
[10] the signal to initiate the stopping of the running of one computer program in order to run another, after which the running of the original program is usually continued

Words related to Interrupt

hinder, disturb, suspend, halt, prevent, discontinue, stop, punctuate, delay, impede, break, heckle, obstruct, defer, intrude, cut, crash, divide, in, separate

Words nearby Interrupt

interrogative sentence, interrogator, interrogator-responsor, interrogatories, interrogatory, interrupt, interrupted, interrupted fern, interrupted screw, interrupted suture, interrupter

Origin of Interrupt

1375–1425; late Middle English interrupten < Latin interruptus past participle of interrumpere to break apart, equivalent to inter- inter- + rup-, variant stem of rumpere to burst + -tus past participle suffix; see rupture

Other words from Interrupt

in·ter·rupt·ed·ly , adverb
in·ter·rupt·ed·ness , noun
in·ter·rupt·i·ble , adjective
in·ter·rup·tive , adjective
non·in·ter·rupt·i·ble , adjective
non·in·ter·rup·tive , adjective
re·in·ter·rupt , verb
self-in·ter·rupt·ing , adjective
un·in·ter·rupt·i·ble , adjective
un·in·ter·rupt·ing , adjective
un·in·ter·rup·tive , adjective

Word origin for Interrupt

C15: from Latin interrumpere , from inter- + rumpere to break

Synonyms for Interrupt

break, break off, cut off, cut short, delay, discontinue, disturb, halt, heckle, hinder, hold up, impede, prevent, punctuate, stop, suspend, arrest, check, crash, cut, defer, disconnect, disjoin, disunite, divide, in, infringe, inject, insinuate, intrude, obstruct, separate, sever, shortstop, stay, barge in, break in, break train of thought, bust in, butt in, chime in, come between, crowd in, cut in on, edge in, get in the way, horn in, lay aside, put in, work in