2. to destroy the continuity of, usually temporarily; as,
electrical power was disrupted by the hurricane.
[PJC]
3. To interfere with or halt, especially by causing a lack of order; as, the shouting of the demonstrators disrupted the meeting. [PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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