disruption

Examples of disrupting

disrupting

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

In each case the fruit of this toxicity is something that is disjointed, distorted and disrupting.
Because the aim of our approach is to acquire know-how knowledge without disrupting a normal design process, we adopted a bottom-up approach.
We perform the analysis separately here to avoid disrupting the flow of our argument in the next section.
The result of disrupting this process is the severe heterogeneous symptoms characteristic of schizophrenia.
Especially for an inexperienced reader, the interruption in processing necessitated by a return sweep could be disrupting.
The authors showed that disrupting the b-sheet structure in either layer was insufficient to completely prevent fibril formation.
The present study suggests that an active cortical network participates in disrupting the spindle activities.
If the metre, like the 6/4 that underlies this example, is built to allow multiple groupings, dissonances can occur without disrupting it excessively.
Disrupting this brain area using (harmless) magnetic stimulation made subjects significantly more selfish.
A ' safe zone ' is an area in which guerrillas are the dominant power, but unable to prevent attacks disrupting civilians along its many borders.
I t was clear that the neutrophils were disrupting the collagen layers.
Other groups discovered that when they needed substitutes, whether temporary or permanent, they could accommodate the changes without disrupting the basic identity of the group.
The potential for disrupting social relations is heightened when discussion becomes passionate.
Thus, pollutants can interfere with development by disrupting metabolic process and thereby act as teratogenic substances, albeit fairly non-specific.
Its wealth raised fears that it could monopolise housing for the poor, disrupting local housing markets and undermining the rateable base of local authority income.
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