Synonyms for disrupt
- verb
Definitions
- v. 1
To throw into confusion or disorder.
Hecklers disrupted the man's speech.
Related words
- Word family
- disruption disruptive
Forms
- Past participle
- disrupted
e.g. disrupted → interrupted, ruined, spoilt, dislocated…
Example sentences
- upset Tom was too upset to talk about what had happened.
- interrupt I don't want to interrupt Tom while he's speaking.
- shatter Rodrigo heard glass shatter at the front entrance.
- dislocate I don't know what to do if I dislocate a finger.
By length
- 4 letters
- ruin2, foil1
- 5 letters
- upset2, spoil1
- 7 letters
- shatter2
- 9 letters
- interrupt3, dislocate3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ruin2 = 2 syllables).