Antonyms for interrupting

Grammar : Verb

Spell : verb in-tuh-ruhpt; noun in-tuh-ruhpt

Phonetic Transcription : verb ˌɪn təˈrʌpt; noun ˈɪn təˌrʌpt

Definition of interrupting

Origin : 1957, originally in computers, from interupt (v.).

verb bother, interfere

Example sentences :

Hush, Bella, interrupting her, because I don't deserve it—I know you were going to say so.
Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson

But the wish to laugh had returned, and made her stammer, interrupting her at each word.
Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola

Ecod then he'd no right to say so,' cried Jonas, interrupting. '
Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens

"You know, I owe you a grudge," he said, interrupting Barroux.
Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola

But pray, Sir, interrupting him, how came you to apprehend that I should revoke my intention?
Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 3 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson

"But I think that hits all men," said Larcher, interrupting himself.
Extract from : « The Mystery of Murray Davenport » by Robert Neilson Stephens

"We'd better send for a doctor," Roger said, interrupting Magnolia.
Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine

"I mean it," she said, interrupting his thought and compelling him to pay heed to her.
Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine

In one, young men were singing, and interrupting their song to shout with laughter.
Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens

Before 12 Octavio (interrupting him, and correcting himself).
Extract from : « The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge » by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Synonyms for interrupting

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