abruption | (noun) an instance of sudden interruption | Synonyms: breaking off |
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corruptibility | (noun) the capability of being corrupted | - |
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corruption | (noun) destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity | Synonyms: subversion |
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(noun) inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by committing a felony) | - |
(noun) lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain | Synonyms: corruptness |
(noun) moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles | Synonyms: degeneracy, depravation, depravity, putrefaction |
(noun) decay of matter (as by rot or oxidation) | - |
(noun) in a state of progressive putrefaction | Synonyms: putrescence, putridness, rottenness |
disruption | (noun) the act of causing disorder | Synonyms: perturbation |
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(noun) an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity | Synonyms: break, gap, interruption |
(noun) an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity | Synonyms: dislocation |
(noun) a disorderly outburst or tumult | Synonyms: commotion, disturbance, flutter, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hurly burly, kerfuffle, to-do |
eruption | (noun) the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material | Synonyms: volcanic eruption |
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(noun) a sudden very loud noise | Synonyms: bam, bang, blast, clap |
(noun) the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum | - |
(noun) a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition) | Synonyms: irruption, outbreak |
(noun) (of volcanoes) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed) | Synonyms: eructation, extravasation |
(noun) symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible | - |
incorruptibility | (noun) the incapability of being corrupted | - |
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incorruption | (noun) characterized by integrity or probity | Synonyms: incorruptness |
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interruption | (noun) an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity | Synonyms: break, disruption, gap |
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(noun) some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity | Synonyms: break |
(noun) a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something | Synonyms: break, intermission, pause, suspension |
irruption | (noun) a sudden violent entrance; a bursting in | - |
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(noun) a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition) | Synonyms: eruption, outbreak |
(noun) a sudden sharp increase in the relative numbers of a population | - |
nuptials | (noun) the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed | Synonyms: hymeneals, wedding, wedding ceremony |
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uptick | (noun) a transaction in the stock market at a price above the price of the preceding transaction | - |
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uptime | (noun) a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is functioning and available for use | - |
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