Definition of Interrupted
Interrupted
in·ter·rupt·ed
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
broken and discontinuous;
e.g. Their progress has been slow and interrupted due to frequent distractions.
(verb)
stopped the continuity of something, for example broke up a line or surface or disrupted the progress of a process or activity;
e.g. The smooth grass was interrupted by bushes. Her arrival interrupted their exercise.
(verb)
broke in on someone speaking by doing or saying something, often causing them to stop;
e.g. They often interrupted her lecture with questions.
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