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Another word for abort

abort Synonyms

abort

v.

To fail
miscarry, fall short, miss; see fail 1.
To cancel
stop, cut short, nullify; see cancel 2.

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Another word for abort

verb

To bring forth a nonviable fetus prematurely:

miscarry, slip. See reproduction

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Of these, the majority (99%) spontaneously abort, usually during the first trimester of pregnancy.
A malfunction aboard the craft caused severe issues for the crew, who had to abort their landing on the moon.
When pregnant cats contract the virus, they may spontaneously abort the fetuses.
For so many teens, abortions are daunting, invasive procedures, yet for those who decide to abort a pregnancy, this is a necessary suffering, albeit in most cases a relatively painless one.
After their car broke down, they had to abort their plans for a weekend getaway.

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