Disrupted

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  disrupt \dis*rupt"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disrupted}; p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Disrupting}.]
     1. To break asunder; to rend. --Thomson.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. to destroy the continuity of, usually temporarily; as,


        electrical power was disrupted by the hurricane.
        [PJC]
  
     3. To interfere with or halt, especially by causing a lack of
        order; as, the shouting of the demonstrators disrupted the
        meeting.
        [PJC]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  disrupted \disrupted\ adj.
     Not continuous in time or space. Opposite of {continuous}.
  
     Syn: disconnected, discontinuous, noncontinuous.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  disrupted
       adj : maked by breaks or gaps; "many routes are unsafe or
             disrupted"