Definition of Disrupt

to interrupt something by causing a problem or disturbance

Examples of Disrupt in a sentence

The jealous younger sibling attempted to disrupt his brother’s birthday party by throwing a tantrum to place the attention on him instead.  🔊

The best way to disrupt the thought process of someone who is focusing is to force a sudden and unexpected disturbance upon them.  🔊

Many people like to childishly disrupt someone who is counting by saying random numbers to throw them off.  🔊

The loud tones of machinery were the only things to disrupt the otherwise quiet calm of the forest.  🔊

You should not disrupt someone who is talking on the phone, which is why it is better to be quiet until they are finished with their conversation.  🔊

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