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The past tense form of 'disrupt' is disrupted. Example: The storm disrupted the power supply in the area. (The storm disrupted the power supply in the area.)
Definition of “disrupt”
- to interrupt or cause disorder in a process, system, or event
- to drastically change or alter the normal course of something
Tense sentence structure and examples:
Notes from a Native English Speaker
Here are the general structures of a present and past participle. Remember, some verbs have an irregular form and may not follow this structure: Present Participle: [Verb] -ing Past Participle: [Verb] -ed
| Past Simple | disrupted |
| Past Continuous | disrupting |
| Past Perfect | disrupted |
Example
The protest disrupted the meeting.
Example
The accident disrupted the traffic flow.
Example
The construction work was disrupting the neighborhood.
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The ongoing negotiations were disrupting the business operations.
Example
By the time they arrived, the party had already disrupted the peaceful atmosphere.
Example
The unexpected news had disrupted their plans for the day.
