verb
disrupting
verb
1
Present participle of "disrupt" — currently breaking up the normal flow or order of something.
"The protest is disrupting traffic downtown."
"Please stop disrupting the class with side conversations."
How to Use Disrupting
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishIn the process of interrupting or throwing something into disorder.
Common pairings
disrupting the meeting
disrupting traffic
without disrupting
Word Forms
more disrupting comparative, most disrupting superlative
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The protest is _____ traffic downtown.