disruption
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Definitions
Noun
an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; "it was presented without commercial breaks"; "there was a gap in his account"
Noun
a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"
Noun
an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
Noun
the act of causing disorder
Synonyms
break
commotion
dislocation
disturbance
flutter
gap
hoo-ha
hoo-hah
hurly burly
interruption
kerfuffle
perturbation
to-do
More Specific Terms
abruption
barracking
breakdown
breaking off
convulsion
cut-in
dislocation
earthquake
garboil
heckling
incident
insert
interjection
interpellation
interpolation
interposition
splash
stir
storm
storm center
storm centre
surprisal
surprise
tempest
tumult
tumultuousness
turmoil
upheaval
uproar