Disrupt | a. [ L. disruptus, diruptus, p. p. of disrumpere, to break or burst asunder; dis- + rumpere to break, burst. See Rupture. ] Rent off; torn asunder; severed; disrupted. [ 1913 Webster ] |
disrupt | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Disrupted; p. pr. & vb. n. Disrupting. ] 1. To break asunder; to rend. Thomson. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. to destroy the continuity of, usually temporarily; as, electrical power was disrupted by the hurricane. [ PJC ] 3. To interfere with or halt, especially by causing a lack of order; as, the shouting of the demonstrators disrupted the meeting. [ PJC ] |
disrupted | adj. Not continuous in time or space. Opposite of continuous. Syn. -- disconnected, discontinuous, noncontinuous. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
Disruption | n. [ L. disruptio, diruptio. ] The act or rending asunder, or the state of being rent asunder or broken in pieces; breach; rent; dilaceration; rupture; as, the disruption of rocks in an earthquake; disruption of a state. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Disruptive | a. Causing, or tending to cause, disruption; caused by disruption; breaking through; bursting; as, the disruptive discharge of an electrical battery. Nichol. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Disrupture | n. Disruption. [ R. ] Jefferson. [ 1913 Webster ] |
破壊 | [はかい, hakai] (n, vs) (1) destruction; disruption; (2) { comp } (application) crash; (P) #1,694 [Add to Longdo] |
ディスラプト | [deisuraputo] (n) disrupt(ion) [Add to Longdo] |
学級崩壊 | [がっきゅうほうかい, gakkyuuhoukai] (n) class disruption (e.g. due to discipline problems); classroom chaos [Add to Longdo] |
環境ホルモン | [かんきょうホルモン, kankyou horumon] (n) hormone-disrupting chemicals [Add to Longdo] |
四分五裂 | [しぶんごれつ;しぶごれつ, shibungoretsu ; shibugoretsu] (n, vs) torn asunder; disrupted and disorganized [Add to Longdo] |
集中日 | [しゅうちゅうび, shuuchuubi] (n) day on which many companies hold shareholders meetings (to limit disruption by would-be blackmailers) [Add to Longdo] |
総会屋 | [そうかいや, soukaiya] (n) extortionist that threatens to disrupt stock-holder meetings; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
茶々;茶茶 | [ちゃちゃ, chacha] (n) disruption [Add to Longdo] |
内分泌攪乱物質 | [ないぶんぴつかくらんぶっしつ, naibunpitsukakuranbusshitsu] (n) endocrine disruptor [Add to Longdo] |