Interruption

Noun

 * 1) the act of interrupting, or the state of being interrupted
 * 2) a time interval during which there is a cessation of something

Adjectives for Interruption
frequent; serious; spasmodic; jarring; abrupt; stern; absolute; continual; palpable; reasonable; momentary; temporary; unseemly; extraordinary; external.

Verbs for Interruption
attempt—; beg—; forgive—; hinder with —; tolerate—; welcome—; wince at—; witness—; —angers; —disturbs; —infringes; —provokes; —severs; —thwarts.

Thesaurus
abeyance, arrest, arrestation, arrestment, blockage, blocking, breach, break, caesura, cease, cease-fire, ceasing, cessation, check, clearance, clogging, closing up, closure, coffee break, cold storage, constriction, cramp, day off, delay, detainment, detention, discontinuity, disruption, distance between, disturbance, doldrums, dormancy, double space, downtime, drop, em space, en space, encroachment, entrance, entrenchment, fissure, fixation, foot-dragging, freeboard, gap, hair space, half space, half time, half-time intermission, hampering, hesitation, hiatus, hindering, hindrance, holdback, holdup, holiday, impediment, impingement, imposition, impropriety, inappropriateness, inauspiciousness, inconvenience, incursion, inexpedience, infelicity, infiltration, influx, infringement, inhibition, injection, inopportuneness, inopportunity, inroad, insinuation, intempestivity, interference, interim, interjection, interloping, interlude, intermediate space, intermezzo, intermission, intermittence, interposition, interposure, interregnum, interspace, interstice, interval, intervention, intrusion, invasion, irrelevance, irruption, jump, lacuna, lapse, latency, lateness, layoff, leap, leeway, let, letup, lull, margin, negativism, nuisance value, obstruction, obstructionism, obtrusion, occlusion, off-time, opposition, pause, plateau, point of repose, prematurity, quiescence, quiescency, quiet spell, recess, relief, remission, rent, repression, resistance, respite, rest, resting point, restraint, restriction, retardation, retardment, rift, room, rupture, setback, single space, space, space between, split, squeeze, stand-down, stay, stop, stopping, stranglehold, stricture, suppression, surcease, suspension, time interval, time off, time out, trespass, trespassing, truce, unfavorableness, unfitness, unfittingness, unfortunateness, unlawful entry, unpropitiousness, unripeness, unseasonableness, unsuitability, untimeliness, vacation, wrongness

Translations

 * Arabic: مقاطعة
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: interrompo
 * French:
 * German:


 * Japanese: ,
 * Romanian: întrerupere
 * Russian: прерывание, помеха
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Telugu: అంతరాయం (amtaraayam)
 * Volapük: rop


 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Japanese:


 * Romanian: întrerupere
 * Russian:
 * Telugu: అంతరాయం (amtaraayam)


 * : rop