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irrupt vs break in

break in vs irrupt

irrupt and break in both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
irrupt No No Yes No
break in No No Yes No
As verbs, break in is a hyponym of irrupt; that is, break in is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than irrupt:
  • irrupt: enter uninvited
  • break in: intrude on uninvited
Other hyponyms of irrupt include bother, barge in, crash, gate-crash, move in on.
irrupt (verb) break in (verb)
increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner make submissive, obedient, or useful
erupt or intensify suddenly break so as to fall inward
enter uninvited start in a certain activity, enterprise, or role
break into a conversation
intrude on uninvited
enter someone's (virtual or real) property in an unauthorized manner, usually with the intent to steal or commit a violent act
Difference between irrupt and break in

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