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abort [ə'bɔ:t]1 noun(a) (of mission, spacecraft) interruption f∎ the foetus was aborted la grossesse a été interrompue∎ the controller gave the order to abort l'aiguilleur du ciel a donné l'ordre d'abandonner ou de suspendre le vol -
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abort [əˈbɔ:t][+ foetus] faire avorter ; [+ mission, operation] abandonner ; [+ deal, agreement, plan] faire échouer* * *[ə'bɔːt] 1.transitive verb faire avorter [fœtus]; interrompre [launch, plan]; abandonner [computer program]2.intransitive verb [mother] avorter; fig [plan, launch] échouer -
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abort — [[t]əbɔ͟ː(r)t[/t]] aborts, aborting, aborted 1) VERB If an unborn baby is aborted, the pregnancy is ended deliberately and the baby is not born alive. [FORMAL] [V n] Ruth Ellis gunned down the lover who walked out on her after she had aborted… … English dictionary
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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 — 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 — 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
abort — i. When used as a command, it means stop doing whatever you are doing (e.g., abort takeoff). ii. To terminate a preplanned maneuver. To cut short or break off an action, mission, operation, or procedure with an aircraft, especially because of… … Aviation dictionary
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abort — /əˈbɔt / (say uh bawt) verb (i) 1. a. (of a pregnancy) to come to an end by the expulsion of the foetus before it is viable. b. (of a foetus) to be born prematurely, before it is viable. c. (of a woman) to have a pregnancy ended by the expulsion… …