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aborted

/æbˈɔːrdɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does aborted mean?

verb

To end a pregnancy, especially by medical intervention, or to stop a process or activity before it is completed. To cancel or stop something, such as a project or a plan.

Example

"The couple decided to abort the pregnancy due to health concerns."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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