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disrupt

US /dɪsˈrʌpt/

verb Advanced · C1 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

make a break in

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Heavy snow may disrupt train services across the region tomorrow morning.

Word Family

NounNoun
VerbVerb
disrupt gốc
AdjectiveAdj
disruptive
AdverbAdv
disruptively

Synonyms

  • interrupta signal that temporarily stops the execution of a program so that another procedure can be carried out
  • disturbmove deeply

Collocations

  • Easy disrupt the quiet class
    to disrupt the quiet class, meaning to make a break in
  • Medium disrupt daily business operations
    to disrupt daily business operations, meaning to make a break in
  • Hard disrupt the traditional industry model
    to disrupt the traditional industry model, meaning to make a break in
  • Very Hard disrupt supply chains causing systemic shortages
    to disrupt supply chains causing systemic shortages, meaning to make a break in

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