Definition Interrupt

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to interrupt: to intervene, to arrive in the middle of something
verb

Am I interrupting you? I'm sorry, I should have let you finish your sentence.

"Your television programs are interrupted by hundreds of commercials telling you what to buy and what to think, it's no surprise that you can't concentrate on anything longer than a beer commercial."
"Susie : Sorry to interrupt, Bruno."
"Philip : Hey, I'm sorry to interrupt, but can we speed things up, here?"
"Susie : Sorry to interrupt."
"Icarus : Miss Bliss, sorry to interrupt you, but will our feedback be recorded?"
"Edward : Sorry to interrupt, Philip."
"The phone call was not unpleasant because the customer was dissatisfied, nor because it interrupted a particularly amusing day dream about space travel that I was enjoying."
"And you interrupted my meditation because-"
"I dinna want to interrupt."

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