interrupt vs end

end vs interrupt

interrupt and end both are nouns.

interrupt and end both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
interrupt	Yes	No	Yes	No
end	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, end is a hypernym of interrupt; that is, end is a word with a broader meaning than interrupt:

interrupt: terminate or end
end: bring to an end or halt

Other hypernyms of interrupt include terminate.

interrupt (noun)	end (noun)
a signal that temporarily stops the execution of a program so that another procedure can be carried out	the part you are expected to play
	(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage, designating players at each end of the defensive line
	a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
	a final part or section
	the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
	the last section of a communication
	the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence
	either extremity of something that has length
	a boundary marking the extremities of something
	the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object
	one of two places from which people are communicating to each other
	(football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage
	a final state
	the point in time at which something ends

interrupt (verb)	end (verb)
terminate or end	bring to an end or halt
destroy the peace or tranquility of	put an end to
interfere in someone else's activity	have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
make a break in	be the end of; be the last or concluding part of

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