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Synonyms for abort
əˈbɔrtabort

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. abortverb

    the act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed

    "I wasted a year of my life working on an abort"; "he sent a short message requesting an abort due to extreme winds in the area"

  2. abortverb

    terminate before completion

    "abort the mission"; "abort the process running on my computer"

  3. abortverb

    cease development, die, and be aborted

    "an aborting fetus"

  4. abortverb

    terminate a pregnancy by undergoing an abortion

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  1. List of paraphrases for "abort":

    cancel, aborts, foil, thwart, cancei, countermand, frustrate, foils, annul, nullify

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#3439cancel
#10816foil
#20237abort
#36264thwart
#38090foils
#49040frustrate
#65899nullify
#65930aborts
#80071annul
#295290countermand

How to use abort in a sentence?

  1. Deng Jiyuan:

    I'm angry and want justice, they forced her to abort our seven-month-old child -- do they deserve to be called Communist Party officials who served the people?

  2. Zhang Yongli:

    My biggest worry was my wife had been ill for a while before she got pregnant, and had not fully recovered when she suddenly learned that she was pregnant with five babies, we inquired about the possibility of having the number reduced, but were told that it wasn't possible to abort some babies without putting all [at] risk, and so we decided it was all or nothing and to take the risk. It was my wife's choice, and I supported her.

  3. Vojislav Seselj:

    I can't wait for the European Union to abort talks with Serbia over my behavior, it is my goal that Serbia should never become a member of the European Union.

  4. Steven Harris:

    Is there supposed to be a time frame that says,' Within some window I can abort the baby ?' it doesn't quite make sense from a pro-life point of view.

  5. Seneca:

    We should every night call ourselves to an account; What infirmity have I mastered today? What passions opposed? What temptation resisted? What virtue acquired? Our vices will abort of themselves if they be brought every day to the shrift.


Translations for abort

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  • يجهضArabic
  • аборт, помятане, помятам, абортирамBulgarian
  • avortament, avortarCatalan, Valencian
  • potratitCzech
  • erthyluWelsh
  • Abbruch, Abort, abbrechen, SchwangerschaftsabbruchGerman
  • aborto, abortarSpanish
  • katkestamine, katkestusEstonian
  • سقط جنینPersian
  • [[tehdä]] [[abortti]], abortoida, keskonen, keskeytys, keskeyttää, keskenmenoFinnish
  • interrompre, abandonner, échouer, avorton, fausse couche, s'arrêter, avorterFrench
  • vetélésHungarian
  • fallire, abortire, interrompere, fermareItalian
  • whakataheMāori
  • aborteren, stoppen, annulerenDutch
  • abortarOccitan
  • perder, abortar, cancelar, abort, aborto, abortamento, abortadoPortuguese
  • avort, întrerupere de sarcinăRomanian
  • аборт, выкидышRussian
  • pobaciti, pobačajSerbo-Croatian
  • missfall, förkrympa, abortera, abort, stoppa, avbryta, rudimentärSwedish
  • aviyaSwahili
  • கலைக்கTamil
  • అకాల ప్రసవం, ఆపు, గర్భస్రావం, గర్భ విచ్ఛిత్తి, గర్భోత్పాటనం, గర్భపాతం, నిలుపు, నిలిచిపోవు, ఆగిపోవుTelugu
  • hủy bỏVietnamese

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