cut short vs disrupt

cut short and disrupt both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cut short	No	No	Yes	No
disrupt	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, disrupt is a hypernym of cut short; that is, disrupt is a word with a broader meaning than cut short:

Other hypernyms of cut short include interrupt.

cut short (verb)	disrupt (verb)
terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent	interfere in someone else's activity
interrupt before its natural or planned end	throw into disorder
make shorter as if by cutting off	make a break in
cause to end earlier than intended