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Synonyms for disruption
dis·rup·tion
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
disruption
Synonyms:
disintegration, discord, dissension, a breaking up, separation, alienation, hostilityAntonyms:
union, amalgamation, reconciliation
Princeton's WordNet
break, interruption, disruption, gapnoun
an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
"it was presented without commercial breaks"; "there was a gap in his account"
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disturbance, gap, commotion, jailbreak, respite, happy chance, crack, interruption, rift, intermission, break of serve, severance, falling out, prisonbreak, suspension, recess, faulting, breakout, flutter, hoo-hah, geological fault, hurly burly, spread, col, to-do, break, good luck, breaking, open frame, gaolbreak, dislocation, breach, breakage, perturbation, fault, pause, shift, fracture, time out, kerfuffle, opening, rupture, hoo-ha, prison-breakingdisturbance, disruption, commotion, flutter, hurly burly, to-do, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfufflenoun
a disorderly outburst or tumult
"they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"
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disturbance, gap, flapping, flicker, ruction, commotion, folie, interruption, rumpus, mental disorder, whirl, din, flutter, hoo-hah, mental disturbance, hurly burly, flap, dislocation, ruffle, break, waver, affray, fluttering, perturbation, upset, noise, tumult, ruckus, kerfuffle, hoo-ha, to-do, psychological disorder, interference, fraydislocation, disruptionnoun
an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
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commotion, to-do, perturbation, breakdown, kerfuffle, hurly burly, dislocation, flutter, hoo-ha, disturbance, break, interruption, hoo-hah, gapdisruption, perturbationnoun
the act of causing disorder
Synonyms:
commotion, fluster, to-do, perturbation, upset, hurly burly, dislocation, flutter, hoo-ha, gap, disturbance, break, interruption, hoo-hah, kerfuffle
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
disruptionnoun
Synonyms:
breach, rent, rupture, burst, breaking asunder
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "disruption":
disturbance, interruption, disorganization, perturbation, outage, dislocation, blackout, disorder, adjournment, upheaval, interrupt, interrupts, interruptions, turmoil, blackouts, break, distortion, rupture, breakdown, alteration, turbulence, unrest, inconvenience, discontinuation, nuisance, discontinuance, interference, termination
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How to use disruption in a sentence?
Women with three or more children are already probably not getting enough sleep, combine that with this disruption from the job, especially for those who fly internationally, this may be an indication that the circadian rhythm disruption is having an impact.
Health Commissioner Dr. Oxiris Barbot:
The Health Department will do everything in our power to minimize the disruption caused by this evolving situation, and we will continue to communicate openly and honestly with New Yorkers.
A short-term punt would merely delay and not eliminate the disruption risks of the debt limit.
Sinclair rejected our extension offer and has chosen to use innocent consumers as pawns to gain leverage for the economic benefit of Sinclair, while causing substantial harm and disruption to the lives of consumers.
Yes, it has been disruptive but we are trying and they (the contractors) are trying to minimize the disruption.
Translations for disruption
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- اArabic
- разрив, прекъсване, безредиеBulgarian
- interrupció, desordreCatalan, Valencian
- Durcheinander, Unordnung, Unterbrechung, Störfaktor, StörungGerman
- desorganización, quebranto, incidente, interrupción, desorden, rupturaSpanish
- sekasorto, hajaannusFinnish
- perturbation, interruptionFrench
- zavarHungarian
- gangguanIndonesian
- disruzione, sconvolgimento, scompiglio, rotturaItalian
- 混乱Japanese
- onderbreking, ontregelingDutch
- zakłóceniePolish
- rompimentoPortuguese
- rupturăRomanian
- срыв, расстройство, нарушение, разрывRussian
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