interrupt vs pacify

interrupt

verb
  • To disturb or halt (an ongoing process or action, or the person performing it) by interfering suddenly. 

  • To assert to (a computer) that an exceptional condition must be handled. 

  • To divide; to separate; to break the monotony of. 

noun
  • An event that causes a computer or other device to temporarily cease what it was doing and attend to a condition. 

pacify

verb
  • To appease (someone). 

  • To bring peace to (a place or situation), by ending war, fighting, violence, anger or agitation. 

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