aborted

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aborted

/əˈbɔɹtɪd/

adjective

not comparable Stopped before completion; especially because of problems or danger.
not comparable Brought forth prematurely.
not comparable Checked in normal development at an early stage. Spines are aborted branches.
not comparable Rendered abortive or sterile; undeveloped. The eyes of the cirripeds are more or less aborted in their mature state.

verb

participle, past simple past and past participle of abort

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: abortive, miscarriage, stillborn, depression, disrupted, frustrating, frustration, abandoned, thwarted, frustrated, disappointed, thwart, discontinued, disappoint, voided, foiled

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adj brought forth prematurely

Español	abortado
Português	abortado
Français	avorté

adj checked in development at an early stage

Español	abortado
Français	avorté

adj rendered abortive or sterile

Español	abortado

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@misc{aborted_2026,
  title = {aborted},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/aborted},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}