Disruptive Definition

disruptive
adjective
  1. characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination; "effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive"; "riotous times"; "these troubled areas"; "the tumultuous years of his administration"; "a turbulent and unruly childhood"

"Disruptive" in song lyrics

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  • "The Last Word: Was Bharat Bandh successful or just disruptive?"
    IBN Live — IBN Live

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