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abort (verb)

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  • abort — ► VERB 1) carry out or undergo the abortion of (a fetus). 2) Biology (of an embryonic organ or organism) remain undeveloped; fail to mature. 3) bring to a premature end because of a problem or fault. ORIGIN Latin aboriri miscarry …   English terms dictionary

  • abort — UK US /əˈbɔːt/ verb ► [T] to stop an activity before it begins or before it is complete: abort a test/trial/plan »We were forced to abort the test as a result of technical problems. abort a launch/merger/deal »Money has been wasted on aborted… …   Financial and business terms

  • abort — verb Abort is used with these nouns as the object: ↑mission, ↑pregnancy …   Collocations dictionary

  • abort — verb 1 (T) to stop an activity because it would be difficult or dangerous to continue it: The shuttle developed a computer problem and the mission had to be aborted. 2 (T) to deliberately cause a baby to be born too soon so that it cannot live,… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • abort — verb 1》 carry out or undergo the abortion of (a fetus). 2》 Biology (of an embryonic organ or organism) fail to mature. 3》 bring to a premature end because of a problem or fault. noun chiefly technical an act of aborting a flight or other… …   English new terms dictionary

  • abort — verb the crew aborted the takeoff Syn: halt, stop, end, ax, call off, cut short, discontinue, terminate, arrest, cancel, scrub; informal pull the plug on …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • abort — verb 1) Syn: miscarry, have a miscarriage, terminate 2) the crew aborted the take off Syn: halt, stop, end, call off, abandon, discontinue, terminate, arrest; informal pull the plug on …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • abort — I. verb Etymology: Latin abortus, past participle of aboriri to miscarry, from ab + oriri to rise, be born more at orient Date: 1580 intransitive verb 1. to bring forth stillborn, nonviable, or premature offspring 2. to become checked in… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Abort (computing) — In a computer or data transmission system, to abort means to , usually in a controlled manner, a processing activity because it is impossible or undesirable for the activity to proceed. Such an action may be accompanied by information on the… …   Wikipedia

  • abort — UK [əˈbɔː(r)t] / US [əˈbɔrt] verb Word forms abort : present tense I/you/we/they abort he/she/it aborts present participle aborting past tense aborted past participle aborted 1) [intransitive/transitive] to remove a developing baby from a woman s …   English dictionary

  • abort — a|bort [ ə bɔrt ] verb 1. ) intransitive or transitive to remove a developing baby from a woman s body, so that it is not born alive: The decision was taken to abort the fetus. Certain drugs may cause the fetus to abort. 2. ) transitive to stop… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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