a 1 b 3 o 1 r 1 t 1
5 letters · 7 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun the act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed
verb terminate before completion
verb cease development, die, and be aborted
originFrom Middle English, from Latin abortus, perfect active participle of aborior (“miscarry”), formed from ab + orior (“to come into being”). Doublet of abortus.
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