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English

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Etymology 1

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FromMiddle English, fromLatinabortus, perfect active participle ofaborior(miscarry), formed fromab +orior(come into being).Doublet ofabortus.

Noun

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abort (pluralaborts)

  1. (military, aeronautics) An early termination of a mission, action, or procedure in relation to missiles or spacecraft; the craft making such a mission.
    We've hadaborts on three of our last seven launches.
  2. (computing) Thefunction used to abort aprocess.
  3. (computing) Anevent in which a process is aborted.
    We've had threeaborts over the last two days.
  4. (now rare) Theproduct of a miscarriage; anaborted offspring; anabortion.[First attested in the early 17th century.]
  5. (obsolete) Amiscarriage; anuntimely birth; anabortion.[Attested from around (1350 to 1470) until the mid 17th century.]
    • 1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym;Robert Burton],The Anatomy of Melancholy: [], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: [] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps,→OCLC, partition I, section 2, member 4, subsection vi:
      In Japonia 'tis a common thing to stifle their children if they be poor, or to make anabort, which Aristotle commends.
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Translations
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early termination of a mission
function used to abort a process
event to abort a computer process
product of a miscarriage
miscarriage

Etymology 2

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FromLatinabortare, fromabortus, fromaboriri(miscarry), fromab-(not) +oriri(come into being, arise, appear).

Verb

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abort (third-person singular simple presentaborts,present participleaborting,simple past and past participleaborted)

  1. (intransitive, now rare outside medicine) Tomiscarry; to bring forth (non-living) offspringprematurely.[First attested in the mid 16th century.]
    • 1785, Henry Morris,Surgical Diseases of the Kidney, page458:
      Women haveaborted, men have committed suicide, and both men and women have been thrown into convulsions during the fearful agony of renal colic.
    • 1983, M. D. Bennett,Chromosomes Today: Volume 8 Proceedings of the Eighth International Chromosome Conference, page346:
      In the study group ll patientsaborted spontaneously between the 17th and 20th gestational week and 8 patientsaborted after the 21st week.
  2. (transitive, intransitive) To cause aprematuretermination of (afetus); to end a pregnancy before term.[Attested since at least the 19th century.]
    • 1961,Xavier Herbert,Soldiers' Women, Netley, SA: Fontana Books, published1978, page236:
      "Of course, you can'tabort yourself...I mean you positively can't be allowed to. To begin with it's a crime."
  3. (transitive) To end prematurely; to stop in the preliminary stages; to turn back.[First attested in the late 16th century.]
  4. (intransitive) To stop or fail at something in the preliminary stages.[First attested in the late 16th century.]
  5. (intransitive, biology) To become checked in normal development, so as either to remainrudimentary orshrink away wholly; to cease organic growth before maturation; to becomesterile.[First attested in the mid 19th century.]
  6. (transitive, biology) To cause an organism to develop minimally; to cause rudimentary development to happen; to prevent maturation.[First attested in the mid 19th century.]
  7. (intransitive, military) Toabandon amission at any point after the beginning of the mission and prior to its completion.[First attested in the mid 20th century.]
    • 2022, Michael & Stefan Strasser,Chicken Wings[1] (comic):
      First heaborts the take-off andnow we have a runway incursion!
  8. (transitive, aeronautics) To terminate a mission involving a missile or rocket; to destroy a missile or rocket prematurely.[First attested in the mid 20th century.]
  9. (transitive, computing) Toterminate a process prior tocompletion.
Derived terms
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Terms derived fromabort (verb)
Translations
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to miscarry
to cause a premature termination
to stop or fail at something in the preliminary stages
biology: to become checked in normal development
biology: to cause an organism to develop minimally
  • Chinese:
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  • Finnish:keskeyttääkasvu
  • Norwegian:
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military: to abandon a mission
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  • Finnish:keskeyttää (fi)
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aeronautics: to terminate a mission involving a missile or rocket
computing: to terminate a process prior to completion
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Anagrams

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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FromEnglishabort, fromLatinabortare, fromabortus, fromaboriri(miscarry), fromab-(not) +oriri(come into being, arise, appear).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation:a‧bort

Verb

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abort

  1. toabort; to cause aprematuretermination of (afetus); to end a pregnancy before term

Crimean Tatar

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Etymology

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FromLatinabortus.

Noun

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abort

  1. abort,abortion

Declension

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Declension ofabort
singularplural
nominativeabortabortlar
genitiveabortnıñabortlarnıñ
dativeabortqaabortlarğa
accusativeabortnıabortlarnı
locativeaborttaabortlarda
ablativeaborttanabortlardan

References

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  • Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002),Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎[2], Simferopol: Dolya,→ISBN

Czech

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CzechWikipedia has an article on:
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Noun

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abort inan

  1. (medicine)abortion(expulsion from the womb of a foetus or embryo before it is fully developed)
    Synonym:potrat

Declension

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Declension ofabort (hard masculine inanimate)
singularplural
nominativeabortaborty
genitiveabortuabortů
dativeabortuabortům
accusativeabortaborty
vocativeaborteaborty
locativeabortuabortech
instrumentalabortemaborty

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Danish

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DanishWikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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abort c (singular definiteaborten,plural indefiniteaborter)

  1. abortion
  2. miscarriage

Inflection

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Declension ofabort
common
gender
singularplural
indefinitedefiniteindefinitedefinite
nominativeabortabortenaborteraborterne
genitiveabortsabortensabortersaborternes

Estonian

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Etymology

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FromGermanAbort.

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Noun

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abort (genitiveabordi,partitiveaborti)

  1. abortion
    Mu tüdruk tahababorti teha.
    My girl wants anabortion.
  2. miscarriage

Declension

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Declension ofabort (ÕS type22e/riik,t-d gradation)
singularplural
nominativeabortabordid
accusativenom.
gen.abordi
genitiveabortide
partitiveabortiaborte
abortisid
illativeaborti
abordisse
abortidesse
abordesse
inessiveabordisabortides
abordes
elativeabordistabortidest
abordest
allativeabordileabortidele
abordele
adessiveabordilabortidel
abordel
ablativeabordiltabortidelt
abordelt
translativeabordiksabortideks
abordeks
terminativeabordiniabortideni
essiveabordinaabortidena
abessiveaborditaabortideta
comitativeabordigaabortidega

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian BokmålWikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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FromLatinabortus(premature delivery, abortion; miscarriage), perfect active participle ofaborior(I disappear; miscarry, am aborted (of a baby)), a compound frombothab-(from, away from, off), fromLatinab(from, away from, on, in), fromProto-Italic*ab, fromProto-Indo-European*h₂epó(off, away) +and fromorior(I rise, appear, am born), fromProto-Italic*orjōr, fromProto-Indo-European*h₃er-(to move, stir, rise, spring).

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Noun

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abort m (definite singularaborten,indefinite pluralaborter,definite pluralabortene)

  1. (medicine) anabortion(termination of pregnancy before the fetus is viable outside the uterus)
    Synonyms:misfødsel,fosterdrap,svangerskapsavbrytelse,svangerskapsavbrudd
    illegalabortillegalabortion
    provosertabortprovokedabortion
  2. (medicine) amiscarriage(abortion that occurs by itself)
    Synonym:spontanabort
    ha enaborthave anabortion
    taabortinduceabortion
    habituellaborthabitualabortion (the miscarriage of 3 or more consecutive pregnancies)
    • 1840 June 23,Den Norske Rigstidende, page 2:
      mange mene, at hensigten [med attentatet] kun har været at forskrække dronningen og derved foraarsage en abort
      many believe that the intention [of the assassination] was only to frighten the queen and thereby cause an abortion
    • 1977, Conrad N. Schwach,Erindringer af mit Liv indtil Ankomsten til Throndhjem, page298:
      hun havde hørt, at ægteskaber, hvori det første svangerskab endte med abort, som oftest bleve barnløse
      she had heard that marriages in which the first pregnancy ended in abortion often became childless
    • 1977, Conrad N. Schwach,Erindringer af mit Liv indtil Ankomsten til Throndhjem, page295:
      min kone, som efter aborten længe havde været svag, blev frisk igjen
      my wife, who had been weak for a long time after the abortion, recovered
    • 1996,Ketil Bjørnstad,Historien om Edvard Munch, page337:
      maleriet [var ikke] noe maleri i det hele tatt, men en abort
      the painting [was] not a painting at all, but an abortion
  3. (medicine) anabortion(termination of pregnancy induced by surgery or medication)
    Synonyms:abortus provocatus,fosterfordrivelse,utskrapning
    foreta enabortperform anabortion
    kjønnsbetingetabortgenderedabortion
    selvbestemtabortself-determinedabortion (artificial abortion that a pregnant woman may require performed by the end of the 12th week of pregnancy, according to Norwegian law)
    • 1973,Tor Edvin Dahl,Guds tjener, page136:
      foreldrene sendte ham to tusen kroner og det ble ordnet med illegal abort
      his parents sent him two thousand kroner and an illegal abortion was arranged
    • 1975,Liv Køltzow,Historien om Eli, page119:
      hun var helt desperat av redsel for at hun ikke skulle få innvilget aborten
      she was desperate for fear that she would not be granted an abortion
    • 1976, Mette Hansen,Kasino, page33:
      Brita var en av foregangskvinnene for selvbestemt abort
      Brita was one of the pioneers of self-determined abortion
    • 1990,Kåre Willoch,Statsminister, page53:
      de sterkeste og mest innflytelsesrike motstandere av selvbestemt abort
      the strongest and most influential opponents of self-determined abortion
  4. (medicine, now rare) aprematurefoetus
  5. (technology) the act ofaborting
    Synonym:abortere

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Norwegian NynorskWikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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FromLatinabortus.

Noun

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abort m (definite singularaborten,indefinite pluralabortar,definite pluralabortane)

  1. abortion(induced)
  2. miscarriage(spontaneous)
    Synonym:spontanabort

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Polish

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PolishWikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed fromEnglishabort.

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abort inan

  1. (medicine)abortion(act of inducing abortion)
    Synonym:aborcja
    Coordinate term:poronienie
  2. (computing)force quit,closing(act of stopping a program)

Declension

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Declension ofabort
singularplural
nominativeabortaborty
genitiveabortuabortów
dativeabortowiabortom
accusativeabortaborty
instrumentalabortemabortami
locativeaborcieabortach
vocativeaborcieaborty

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adjectives
adverb
nouns
verb

Further reading

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  • abort inWielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • abort in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing fromEnglishabort.

Noun

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abort m (pluralaborts)

  1. (computing)abort(function used to abort a process)
    Synonym:abortamento

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SwedishWikipedia has an article on:
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abort c

  1. abort,abortion(the process of ending a pregnancy)
    Hongjorde abort
    Shehad an abortion
  2. (obsolete) anabort, amiscarriage
    Synonyms:missfall,spontanabort

Declension

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Declension ofabort
nominativegenitive
singularindefiniteabortaborts
definiteabortenabortens
pluralindefiniteaborteraborters
definiteaborternaaborternas

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Tatar

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Noun

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abort

  1. Latin spelling ofаборт(abort)
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