Hungarian - English

megzavar

B1 Hungarian
disrupt, disorganise, throw, break, cloud, interrupt, disturb, disorder, unnerve
VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
megzavar vmit/vkit
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Meaning
interrupt or disturb normal activity
Themes
interruption |disturbance |events |services |transport |core_vocabulary
Definition

To interrupt the normal course of an activity, event, or service so that it cannot continue smoothly or as planned.

VERB B1 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
megzavar valakit vagy a gondolkodását
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Meaning
make someone mentally confused
Themes
cognition |mental_state |stress |shock |health |emotions
Definition

To make someone less able to think clearly, remember, or behave in an organised way, often temporarily because of stress, shock, or illness.

VERB B2 TECHNICAL
1
Usage pattern:
megzavar valamit vagy valaminek a működését
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Meaning
disrupt normal coordinated functioning
Themes
function |structure |coordination |organization |biology |technical |health |science |business
Definition

To interfere with the normal coordinated functioning of something, such as a body process or an organisation, so it no longer works smoothly.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
megzavar vkit/vmit
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Meaning
Confuse or surprise someone
Themes
confusion |surprise |mental_state |reaction |disruption |communication |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

To cause someone to feel confused, surprised, or uncertain about what to do.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
megzavar vmit/vkit
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Meaning
Interrupt continuity of something
Themes
interruption |continuity |silence |concentration |core_vocabulary |communication
Definition

To cause an interruption in something continuous, such as silence, concentration, or a physical line.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
megzavarja vkinek a gondolkodását/ítélőképességét
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Meaning
Confuse or affect judgment
Themes
cognition |judgment |emotion |confusion |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

To affect someone's mind or judgment so they cannot think clearly.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
megzavar vmit
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Meaning
Temporarily stop an activity/process
Themes
activity |process |event |disruption |temporary_stop |core_vocabulary
Definition

To cause an activity, process, or event to stop for a short period before continuing.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
megzavar valakit/valamit
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Meaning
Interrupt someone's activity or peace
Themes
interruption |concentration |privacy |noise |study |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

To interrupt or interfere with someone so that they stop what they are doing or lose focus.

VERB B1 FORMAL
2
Usage pattern:
megzavar vmit/vkit; megzavarja a működést vagy a gondolkodást
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Meaning
to disturb normal order
Themes
disruption |organization |functioning |change |core_vocabulary
Definition

To disturb or upset the normal order, arrangement, or functioning of something, making it confused, unstable, or not properly organized.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
vkit megzavar
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Meaning
make someone lose confidence
Themes
emotion |anxiety |confidence |mental_state |reaction |emotions |psychology |communication
Definition

To make someone feel anxious or less confident, so that they lose their calmness or ability to act normally.

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