speaking over
- interruptingBreaking in mid-speech
- talking overSpeaking while another speaks
- cutting offSeparating by force
- interjectingInserting remarks abruptly
- butting inInterrupting without permission
drowning out · overriding · steamrolling · dominating · silencing · dismissive · rude · conversation · louder · volume · microphone · bullying · aggressive · impatient · disrespectful · monologue · mansplaining · debate
speaking overdeferring
Postponing or yielding respectfully
stepping back · giving way · biting one's tongue · backing off · shutting up