onderbreken

Definitions of onderbreken
  1. verb
    make a break in
    synonyms: afkappen, saboteren
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    afkappen
    cease, stop
    pauzeren
    cease an action temporarily
    stremmen
    interfere with or prevent the reception of signals
    aanleggen, opsteken, pleisteren
    interrupt a trip
    afkappen, saboteren
    interfere in someone else's activity
    uitblazen, uitpuffen, uitrusten
    take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
    overnachten
    interrupt a journey temporarily, e.g., overnight
  2. verb
    destroy the peace or tranquility of
    synonyms: hinderen, interrumperen, ontrieven, storen, verstoren
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    type of:
    doen, handelen, optreden, tussenkomen
    perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
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