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To intrude or interfere on a conversation or activity

To break the continuity of (a line or surface)

To temporarily suspend a process or action with an interruption or interference

To permanently end a process or action with an interruption or interference

To obstruct or impede the flow or progress of

To interfere in matters that are not one's concern

To forcibly put an end to

To make rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud voice

To insult, tease, make fun of or badger

To stop operating

To intrude on someone else's territory, rights, business or personal affairs

To briefly stop or interrupt an action

To provide assuagement or palliation to

To cut or divide into parts

To physical enter or arrive at a place without invitation

To have an effect or influence on, especially a negative one

To capture or attack suddenly and unexpectedly

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Verb

To intrude or interfere on a conversation or activity

insinuates oneself

breaks train of thought

puts your two cents in

voices your opinion

puts your oar in

interferes with

joins the conversation

interposes oneself

involves oneself

puts in two cents

interrupts with

puts in your two cents worth

says what you think

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“Please don't interrupt while I'm speaking about you in the third person.”

Verb

To break the continuity of (a line or surface)

interferes with

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“The architects even specified that plastered surfaces were to have no joint markings that would visually interrupt their continuity.”

Verb

To temporarily suspend a process or action with an interruption or interference

puts in cold storage

takes a breather from

puts on a back burner

holds in abeyance

puts on the back burner

takes a rain check on

lays on the table

puts in abeyance

puts off the evil day

puts off the evil hour

suspends proceedings

takes a breather

takes a rain check

keeps in abeyance

calls a halt to

puts on the shelf

puts on back burner

gives rain check

puts to one side

gives a rain check

puts on one side

leaves to another time

takes a raincheck

puts into storage

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“For example, your contact could interrupt the meeting for a minute so that they can arrange to have someone else greet you or ask you back another time.”

Verb

To permanently end a process or action with an interruption or interference

brings to an end

brings to a halt

brings to a close

brings to a standstill

pulls the plug on

calls a halt to

nips in the bud

knocks something on the head

puts the kibosh on

brings to a stop

says goodbye to

interferes with

blows the whistle on

puts the lid on

stops midstream

stops in full flow

leaves unfinished

brings to an untimely end

brings to a premature end

turns your back on

gives a wide berth to

has nothing to do with

resists the temptation to

goes on the wagon

steers clear of

avoids doing something

takes the pledge

brings to a conclusion

comes to an end

quits cold turkey

comes to a close

gets on the wagon

kicks the habit

holds back from

restrains oneself from

stops oneself from

detaches from a power supply

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“The required accounting work at the close of the period does not interrupt the flow of goods and expenses.”

Verb

To obstruct or impede the flow or progress of

interferes with

gets in the way of

gets in the way

stands in the way of

nips in the bud

puts a brake on

throws a spanner in the works

throws a monkey wrench in the works of

heads off at pass

brings to screeching halt

takes out of play

puts the brakes on

throws a spoke in the wheel of

defends against

makes it impossible for

makes it impracticable for

makes impossible

makes impracticable

brings to a standstill

stems the flow of

keeps under control

puts a spoke in someone's wheel

steals a march on

beats someone to the draw

beats someone to the punch

beats someone to it

provides against

acts in advance of

circumnavigates

puts the brakes on

hits the brakes

steers clear of

cramps one's style

puts at a disadvantage

places at a disadvantage

slams on the anchors

prevents from making progress

gets bogged down

delivers a blow to

imposes limits on

gives a hard time

drags your feet

slams on the brakes

puts on the brakes

ties one's hands

gives disadvantage

puts out of commission

makes difficult

puts a limit on

puts the stopper on

puts the kibosh on

takes wind out of

keeps within bounds

lets down flaps

keeps tight rein on

keeps the lid on

keeps a tight rein on

does a disservice to

treats unfavourably

puts in an unfavourable position

inflicts a handicap on

gives a disadvantage to

treats unfairly

reduces in speed

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“The Smithsonian Institution does not desire in any way to interrupt the progress of your investigations.”

Verb

To interfere in matters that are not one's concern

Verb

To forcibly put an end to

Verb

To make rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud voice

blows raspberries

shouts disapproval

gives a hard time

laughs out of court

pokes mullock at

takes the mickey

takes the piss out of

makes jokes about

treats with contempt

holds up to ridicule

pulls one's leg

makes a monkey of

holds up to shame

makes a monkey out of

tears to pieces

makes a fool of

makes a game of

exposes to ridicule

makes a laughing-stock

makes someone a laughing stock

pulls someone's leg

does a number on

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Verb

To insult, tease, make fun of or badger

gives a hard time

shouts catcalls at

gives someone grief

drives up the wall

interferes with

causes concern to

gives a bad time

preys on your mind

makes uncomfortable

causes discomfort to

gets on your wick

makes somebody's hackles rise

breathes down someone's neck

rubs up the wrong way

gets on your nerves

bends someone's ear

gives someone the hump

gets in your hair

gets under your skin

gets on one's nerves

makes someone see red

rubs the wrong way

drives round the bend

causes suffering to

gets your back up

puts your back up

drives to distraction

cuts to the quick

discountenances

discombobulates

drives round the twist

weighs heavily on

tries your patience

makes your blood boil

hurts somebody's feelings

ruffles one's feathers

raises your hackles

throws off balance

gives someone the pip

gets your dander up

gets up someone's nose

sends into a rage

causes trouble to

makes miserable

drives you up the wall

causes anxiety to

puts someone's nose out of joint

gets your hackles up

puts to trouble

gets across someone

causes anguish to

rattles one's cage

rubs you up the wrong way

gets a rise out of

takes the piss out of

sets one's teeth on edge

hits where one lives

tries the patience of

gives the business

breaks one's heart

gives offence to

dampens spirits

puts a damper on

makes things hot for someone

presses down on

causes agony to

makes it hot for someone

makes discontented

inflicts trauma

inflicts anguish on

gets on the wrong side of

takes the mickey

concerns oneself

sticks in one's craw

makes despondent

rattles someone's cage

makes someone fed up

gets overwrought

gets in a fluster

puts on the spot

gets steamed up

tortures yourself

gets in a panic

loses sleep over

gets in a tizzy

gets in a lather

pulls one's leg

gets in a state

gets in a sweat

causes disquiet to

upsets the applecart

makes an enemy of somebody

gives someone hell

rubs salt in wound

puts through wringer

plays cat and mouse

gets on someone

causes suffering

scratchs around

hits a sour note

gets someone's wick

gets on the nerves of

searchs high heaven

puts pressure on

lies heavily on

brings pressure to bear on

arouses anxiety in

causes to panic

gets in the hair of

pushes the buttons of

pushes one's buttons

puts into a funk

breaks the heart of

makes it tough for

does a number on

runs up the wrong way

pushes someon's buttons

makes someone scratch their head

puts the squeeze on

causes annoyance to

causes resentment to

takes control of

knocks the wind out of

irritates greatly

causes inconvenience to

jumps on one's case

occupies thoughts

falls uponfall upon

tears to pieces

harshes one's mellow

works into lather

takes a rise out of

kicks up a stink

kicks up a fuss

hurts the feelings of

offends morals of

gives the needle

makes demands on

bites one's nails

makes severe demands on

puts a strain on

creates difficulties for

gives the cold shoulder

knocks props out

fills with loathing

makes your gorge rise

makes you see red

drives you out of your mind

drives you round the twist

makes somebody's blood boil

drives you crazy

drives you round the bend

drives you to distraction

tyrannizes over

makes downhearted

puts someone off their stroke

puts into a flap

throws into a tizz

causes someone to lose their composure

throws into tizzy

casts a pall over

dampens the spirits of

makes resentful

makes rancorous

causes to lose heart

takes the wind out of your sails

knocks sideways

harshes someone's mellow

pours cold water on

knocks the stuffing out of

breaks someone's heart

brings tears to your eyes

casts a gloom upon

reduces to tears

throws cold water on

gives someone the blues

carries a heavy load

distresses oneself

gets into a dither

causes someone difficulty

gives someone bother

makes someone go out of his way

has an adverse effect on

causes problems

causes illness to

goes against the grain

causes to feel emotional strain

causes to feel mental strain

puts in traction

pushes to the limit

makes jokes about

pokes mullock at

stays the course

pulls someone's leg

makes a monkey of

goes through the mill

gets in a tiz-woz

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Verb

To stop operating

Verb

To intrude on someone else's territory, rights, business or personal affairs

imposes oneself

interferes with

makes inroads into

sticks one's nose into

steps on someone's toes

treads on someone's toes

encroaches upon

crashes the gates

crosses the line

enters without permission

comes uninvited to

shows up uninvited

thrusts oneself in

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Verb

To briefly stop or interrupt an action

Verb

To provide assuagement or palliation to

Verb

To cut or divide into parts

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To physical enter or arrive at a place without invitation

gains admittance into

introduces onself into

makes an entrance into

effects an entrance into

forces one's way in

breaks and enters

gains access to

forces an entry

makes inroads into

makes an entrance

worms one's way into

makes your way through

insinuates oneself into

breaks down the door

commits burglary

forces the lock

crosses the threshold of

comes uninvited to

shows up uninvited

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Verb

To have an effect or influence on, especially a negative one

exerts influence on

has a bearing on

has an effect on

leaves a mark on

makes an impact on

makes an impression on

interferes with

Verb

To capture or attack suddenly and unexpectedly

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