interrupt
verb (used with object)
to cause or make a break in the continuity or uniformity of (a course, process, condition, etc.).
self-interrupting
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a word derived from
interrupt.
Example Sentences
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Talk a little bit about that, and the way that we keep self-interrupting.
From Salon ● Mar. 21, 2020
But these performances were rendered with a disarming, self-interrupting casualness, suggesting a happy ham at home among friends.
From New York Times ● Nov. 10, 2019
They all get explained in the rushed, self-interrupting fervor of the zealot.
From New York Times ● Jun. 12, 2018
The lines aren’t written as sustained cascades, but as self-interrupting fragments.
From New York Times ● Nov. 20, 2014
