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Interrupt
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Part of speech: verb (v.)
1. To break into, or between; to stop, or hinder by breaking in upon the course or progress of; to interfere with the current or motion of; to cause a temporary cessation of; as, to interrupt the remarks speaking. Do not interrupt me in my course. Shak.
2. To divide; to separate; to break the monotony of; as, the evenness of the road was not interrupted by a single hill.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: participle (p.)
Broken; interrupted. [Obs.] Milton.