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 37 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for aborts

  • abandons
  • abrogates
  • annuls
  • breaks off
  • calls
  • calls off
  • cancels
  • countermands
  • cries off
  • discontinues
  • drops
  • ends
  • gives up
  • halts
  • holds back
  • interrupts
  • invalidates
  • nullifies
  • recalls
  • recants
  • relinquishes
  • repeals
  • rescinds
  • retracts
  • reverses
  • revokes
  • rolls back
  • scraps
  • scrubs
  • stops
  • surrenders
  • suspends
  • takes back
  • terminates
  • voids
  • withdraws
  • writes off

Antonyms for aborts

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 49 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to aborts, such as: abandons, abrogates, annuls, begins, breaks off, calls, calls off.

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

Related Words

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