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1 : lack of connection or continuity

2 : temporary cessation or suspension

3 : some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity

4 : the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent)

5 : a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

6 : the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts

7 : an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

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