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interrupt vs chime in

chime in vs interrupt

interrupt is a noun but chime in is not a noun.

interrupt and chime in both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
interrupt Yes No Yes No
chime in No No Yes No
As verbs, chime in is a hypernym of interrupt; that is, chime in is a word with a broader meaning than interrupt:
  • interrupt: interfere in someone else's activity
  • chime in: break into a conversation
Other hypernyms of interrupt include barge in, break in, butt in, chisel in, cut in, put in.
As verbs, chime in is a hyponym of interrupt; that is, chime in is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than interrupt:
  • interrupt: make a break in
  • chime in: break into a conversation
Other hyponyms of interrupt include cut, cut off, punctuate, break, put aside, put away, break, intermit, pause, barge in, break in, butt in, chisel in, cut in, put in, burst in on, burst upon, heckle, come in, inject, interject, interpose, put in, throw in, block, jam, stop, stop over, take off, take time off.
interrupt (noun) chime in (noun)
a signal that temporarily stops the execution of a program so that another procedure can be carried out
interrupt (verb) chime in (verb)
terminate or end break into a conversation
destroy the peace or tranquility of
interfere in someone else's activity
make a break in
Difference between interrupt and chime in

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