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Interrupt
- noun -
- a signal that temporarily stops the execution of a program so that another procedure can be carried out
- destroy the peace or tranquility of; "Don't interrupt me when I'm reading"
- interfere in someone else's activity; "Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone"
- make a break in; "We interrupt the program for the following messages"
- stop the continuous progress of (an activity or process).
Intersert
- - To put in between other things; to insert.
Intervale
- - A tract of low ground between hills, or along the banks of a stream, usually alluvial land, enriched by the overflowings of the river, or by fertilizing deposits of earth from the adjacent hills. Cf. Bottom, n., 7.
Intervals
- noun - a definite length of time marked off by two instants
- a set containing all points (or all real numbers) between two given endpoints
- Gap in between
- the difference in pitch between two notes
- the distance between things; "fragile items require separation and cushioning"
Intervary
- - To alter or vary between; to change.
Intervene
- verb - be placed or located between other things or extend between spaces and events; "This interludes intervenes between the two movements"; "Eight days intervened"
- get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force; "Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?"
- occur between other event or between certain points of time; "the war intervened between the birth of her two children"
Intervent
- - To thwart; to obstruct.
Intervert
- - To turn to another course or use.