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Another word for disruption

Noun

  1. The act or an example of upsetting

    2. See also:

    order

  2. A cessation of continuity or regularity

    3. See also:

    continue

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Another word for disruption

Noun

  1. Division

    2. See also:

    separation

    interruption

    division

  2. Turmoil

    3. See also:

    disturbance

    confusion

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Sentence Examples

  • 2 5, 1 534), the complete disruption of the Church seemed inevitable.

  • The Disruption left the Church of Scotland in a sadly maimed condition.

  • To his insistence in 1860 that the Democratic party should support his claim to the protection of slavery in the territories by the Federal government, the disruption of that party was in large measure due.

  • When the disruption came the principles at stake were keenly canvassed in Ellon, and eventually Andrew Davidson, senior, went with the Free Church.

  • There was, at first, when Alexander suddenly died in 323, no overt disruption of the empire.

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