Etymological root
*Hrewp-
Proto-Indo-European
Words from this root(11)
route
A2
/rut/
The way you take to get from one place to another.
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interrupt
B1
/ˌɪntəˈɹʌpt/
to stop someone from speaking or doing something by suddenly breaking in.
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corrupt
B2
/kəˈɹʌpt/
Willing to act dishonestly in return for money or power.
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corruption
B2
/kəˈɹʌpʃən/
Dishonest behaviour by people in power, such as taking bribes.
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bankrupt
B2
/ˈbæŋk.ɹəpt/
Unable to pay your debts, and officially declared so by a court.
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disrupt
B2
/dɪsˈrʌpt/
To interrupt an activity or process so that it cannot continue normally.
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eruption
B2
/ɪˈɹʌpʃən/
The sudden throwing out of lava, ash, and gas from a volcano.
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disruption
C1
/dɪsˈɹʌpʃən/
An interruption that stops something from continuing normally.
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erupt
B2
/ɪˈɹʌpt/
When a volcano erupts, it suddenly throws out lava, ash, and gas.
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abrupt
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/əˈbrʌpt/
sudden and unexpected; curt in manner
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incorruptible
C2+
/ˌɪnkəˈrʌptəbəl/
not susceptible to corruption, bribery, or decay
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