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interpose vs interrupt

interrupt vs interpose

interpose is not a noun while interrupt is a noun.

interpose and interrupt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
interpose No No Yes No
interrupt Yes No Yes No
As verbs, interrupt is a hypernym of interpose; that is, interrupt is a word with a broader meaning than interpose:
  • interpose: to insert between other elements
  • interrupt: make a break in
Other hypernyms of interpose include break up, cut off, disrupt.
interpose (noun) interrupt (noun)
a signal that temporarily stops the execution of a program so that another procedure can be carried out
interpose (verb) interrupt (verb)
to insert between other elements terminate or end
to put forth by way of intervention destroy the peace or tranquility of
be or come between interfere in someone else's activity
get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force make a break in
Difference between interpose and interrupt

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