Definition of Interrupted

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Interrupted

of Interrupt

Broken; intermitted; suddenly stopped.

Irregular; -- said of any arrangement whose symmetry is destroyed by local causes, as when leaflets are interposed among the leaves in a pinnate leaf.

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Interrupted Quotations

Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.
James A. Baldwin

The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.
Elbert Hubbard

My graduate study was interrupted, like that of many others, by World War II.
Kenneth Joseph Arrow

It is difficult to produce a television documentary that is both incisive and probing when every twelve minutes one is interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits singing about toilet paper.
Rod Serling

The world is moving so fast these days that the one who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.
Harry Emerson Fosdick

Above all, in comedy, and again and again since classical times, passages can be found in which the level of representation is interrupted by references to the spectators or to the fictive nature of the play.
Paul Watzlawick

I find it difficult to imagine an afterlife, such as Christians, or at any rate many religious people, conceive it, believing that the conversations with relatives and friends interrupted here on earth will be continued in the hereafter.
Edvard Munch

Nobody kicks on being interrupted if it's by applause.
Kin Hubbard

For sleep, riches and health to be truly enjoyed, they must be interrupted.
Jean Paul

A number of the major terrorist captures we have made, the terrorist operations designed for the United States that we have interrupted, were enabled by the terrorist tracking program.
Kit Bond

Interrupted Translations

interrupted in German is interbrochen, unterbrach, unterbrochen

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