Definition of interrupts

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  • interrupts is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • interrupts is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • interrupts is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of interrupts

  • make a break in (verb)

    Examples

    1. We interrupt the program for the following messages

    Synonyms

    1. break up
    2. cut off
    3. disrupt
  • terminate (verb)

    Examples

    1. She interrupted her pregnancy

    Synonyms

    1. break
  • interfere in someone else's activity (verb)

    Examples

    1. Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone

    Synonyms

    1. disrupt
  • destroy the peace or tranquility of (verb)

    Examples

    1. Don't interrupt me when I'm reading

    Synonyms

    1. disturb
  • a signal that temporarily stops the execution of a program so that another procedure can be carried out (noun)

See definition of interrupts in Merriam Webster