aborts

The word “aborts” has 2 syllables: ab-orts.

It's pronounced as /əˈbɔrts/.


What is synonym and antonym for aborts?

In the thesaurus, “aborts” has 12 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for aborts along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for aborts

  • abandons
  • break off
  • cancels
  • cut off
  • halt
  • interrupt
  • miscarry
  • nullify
  • revokes
  • scrap
  • scrub
  • terminate

Antonyms for aborts

  • begin
  • begins
  • continues
  • keeps
  • start

Meanings of aborts

  • noun
    1. A miscarriage; an untimely birth; an abortion.
    2. The product of a miscarriage; an aborted offspring; an abortion.
    3. An early termination of a mission, action, or procedure in relation to missiles or spacecraft; the craft making such a mission.
    4. The function used to abort a process.
    5. An event involving the abort of a process.
  • verb
    1. (now rare outside medicine) To miscarry; to bring forth (non-living) offspring prematurely.
    2. To cause a premature termination of (a fetus); to end a pregnancy before term.
    3. To end prematurely; to stop in the preliminary stages; to turn back.
    4. To stop or fail at something in the preliminary stages.
    5. To become checked in normal development, so as either to remain rudimentary or shrink away wholly; to cease organic growth before maturation; to become sterile.
    6. To cause an organism to develop minimally; to cause rudimentary development to happen; to prevent maturation.
    7. To abandon a mission at any point after the beginning of the mission and prior to its completion.
    8. To terminate a mission involving a missile or rocket; to destroy a missile or rocket prematurely.
    9. To terminate a process prior to completion.

Example Sentences

  • Aborts during spacecraft launches can be costly and dangerous.
  • The computer system automatically aborts the program if errors are detected.
  • The pilot aborts the landing due to poor visibility on the runway.
  • In emergency situations, the body sometimes naturally aborts pregnancies.
  • The software's fail-safe mechanism aborts operations if critical errors occur.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to aborts, such as: abandons, begin, begins, break off, cancels, continues, cut off.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

abandons

  • aborts
  • cancels
  • desert
  • discard
  • discontinue
  • discontinues
  • ditch
  • drop out
  • drops
  • dump
  • ends
  • forsake
  • forsakes
  • indulges
  • leave
  • leave behind
  • leaves
  • pull out
  • quit
  • quits
  • reject
  • renounce
  • revokes
  • spontaneity
  • stop
  • surrender
  • surrenders
  • vacate
  • withdraw

calls

  • abandons
  • aborts
  • address
  • announce
  • appeal
  • appoint
  • ask
  • asks
  • barks
  • calculates
  • calling
  • cancels
  • charge
  • claim
  • claims
  • conclusions
  • considers
  • contact
  • counts
  • cries
  • cry
  • decisions
  • declare
  • demands
  • denominates
  • designates
  • determinations
  • dials
  • dub
  • dubs
  • entitles
  • estimates
  • figures
  • hail
  • hails
  • howls
  • inquiries
  • invitation
  • invite
  • invites
  • labels
  • makes
  • markets
  • messages
  • musters
  • name
  • names
  • nicknames
  • nominates
  • note
  • opinions
  • order
  • orders
  • phone
  • phones
  • place
  • play
  • plea
  • predict
  • predicts
  • proposal
  • put
  • puts
  • queries
  • questions
  • reads
  • reason
  • recalls
  • regards
  • request
  • requests
  • require
  • revokes
  • rights
  • roars
  • scraps
  • see
  • shouts
  • signal
  • styles
  • summon
  • summons
  • supposes
  • telephone
  • term
  • terms
  • titles
  • verdicts
  • visit
  • visitations
  • visits
  • yells

calls off

  • abandons
  • aborts
  • cancels
  • detracts
  • distracts
  • diverts
  • recalls
  • revokes
  • scraps
  • throws off

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