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disrupt
verb as in upset, disorganize
Strong matches
agitate, bollix, confuse, disarray, discombobulate, discompose, disorder, muddle, rummage, shake, spoil, throw, unsettle
Weak matches
mess up, mix up, muck up, muddy the waters, psych out, put off, rattle one's cage, screw up, upset the apple cart
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Example Sentences
Peaceful protest is welcome in America today—seeking to disrupt Americans looking to enjoy an NFL game is obnoxious.
The power of intersex bodies is their ability to disrupt social norms.
In the process, Apple may be about to disrupt an entirely different market.
If that failed, they could disrupt the proceedings by threat of force.
I think they will go ahead, since the West has advised Russia to not do anything to disrupt them.
They'll flock to the diamond field and disrupt the operation, and we can move back in to some of the shot stations.
Each one is a cog in the vast organization and one slip may disrupt the whole arrangement.
One explosive charge per cell, of just sufficient size to disrupt the nucleus.
Meanwhile the petty, local fight had started which was to disrupt this hope of Barton's, and thwart its fulfillment forever.
Finally, a capitular government in missionary countries was a physical impossibility, and would disrupt the whole Order.
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On this page you'll find 90 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to disrupt, such as: disturb, rattle, agitate, bollix/bolix/bollox, confuse, and disarray.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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