disruption

noun

1. an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity

Similar word(s): break, gap, interruption

Definition categories: act, delay, holdup

2. a disorderly outburst or tumult

Similar word(s): commotion, disturbance, flutter, kerfuffle

Definition categories: state, disorder

3. an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity

Similar word(s): dislocation

Definition categories: event, break, interruption

4. the act of causing disorder

Similar word(s): perturbation

Definition categories: act, disturbance