Interrupt and Keep

Interrupt

Interrupt verb - To cause a disruption in a conversation or discussion.

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Keep and interrupt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Keep" instead a verb "Interrupt".

Keep verb - To keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression).

Usage example: at least try to keep your temper during the holiday meal

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Interrupt and keep are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Interrupt" instead a verb "Keep".

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

people	interrupt people	keep people
order	interrupt order	keep order
someone	interrupt someone	keep someone
show	interrupt show	keep show
Other words: time, way, game, story, enemies.

They seem to attack each other and interrupt each other quite often, to the point that they always keep PvP on because, according to Ty, "Me and Adam don't always agree with each other".

Source: Lets Play / Deadlox
Knockback is guaranteed to make an enemy flinch and interrupt their attack, but it may take longer to kill enemies in melee because you'll have to keep walking up to them.

Source: Video Game / Diablo II
It's possible, with very precise timing, to interrupt Ocelot's initial attack animation so that he enters a state where every single shot of his will miss as long as you keep firing at him.

Source: A.I. Breaker

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