Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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break off | No | No | Yes | No |
interrupt | Yes | No | Yes | No |
break off (noun) | interrupt (noun) |
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a signal that temporarily stops the execution of a program so that another procedure can be carried out |
break off (verb) | interrupt (verb) |
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prevent completion | terminate or end |
interrupt before its natural or planned end | destroy the peace or tranquility of |
break a small piece off from | interfere in someone else's activity |
break off (a piece from a whole) | make a break in |
break a piece from a whole |