disrupt

US /dɪsˈrʌpt/
UK /dɪsˈrʌpt/
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1.

stören, unterbrechen

interrupt (an event, activity, or process) by causing a disturbance or problem

:
Heavy snow disrupted travel across the region.
Starker Schneefall unterbrach den Reiseverkehr in der gesamten Region.
The loud music disrupted my concentration.
Die laute Musik störte meine Konzentration.
2.

zerstören, umwälzen

drastically alter or destroy the structure of (something)

:
The new technology is set to disrupt the entire industry.
Die neue Technologie wird die gesamte Branche umwälzen.
The earthquake disrupted the city's infrastructure.
Das Erdbeben zerstörte die Infrastruktur der Stadt.