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stop vs disrupt

disrupt vs stop

stop is a noun but disrupt is not a noun.

stop and disrupt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stop Yes No Yes No
disrupt No No Yes No
As verbs, disrupt is a hyponym of stop; that is, disrupt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stop:
  • stop: prevent completion
  • disrupt: make a break in
Other hyponyms of stop include fracture, bog, bog down, break up, cut off, interrupt.
As verbs, disrupt is a hypernym of stop; that is, disrupt is a word with a broader meaning than stop:
  • stop: interrupt a trip
  • disrupt: make a break in
Other hypernyms of stop include break up, cut off, interrupt.
stop (noun) disrupt (noun)
the act of stopping something
a brief stay in the course of a journey
a restraint that checks the motion of something
an obstruction in a pipe or tube
a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens
(music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes
a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
the event of something ending
a spot where something halts or pauses
the state of inactivity following an interruption
stop (verb) disrupt (verb)
prevent completion interfere in someone else's activity
stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments throw into disorder
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of make a break in
seize on its way
render unsuitable for passage
come to a halt, stop moving
cause to end
interrupt a trip
stop from happening or developing
put an end to a state or an activity
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
Difference between stop and disrupt

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