abort

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. An early termination of a mission, action, or procedure in relation to missiles or spacecraft; the craft making such a mission.
2. The function used to abort a process.
3. An event in which a process is aborted.
4. The product of a miscarriage; an aborted offspring; an abortion.
5. (obsolete) A miscarriage; an untimely birth; an abortion.

Verb

1. 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.

Concepten

aborteren

mislukken

afbreken

ontijdig bevallen

een miskraam krijgen

stoppen

🛑

verijdelen

beëindigen

🔚

annuleren

stranden

floppen

in het water vallen

laten mislukken

misgaan

miskraam hebben

afwijzen

schipbreuk leiden

sjezen

voortijdig beëindigen

stralen

torpederen

onvolgroeid blijven

verkwijnen

versmachten

voortijdig bevallen

wegkwijnen

zakken

voortijdig afbreken

de vrucht afdrijven

doen mislukken

doen falen

voortijdige beëindiging

falen

Synoniemen

miscarry

fail

have an abortion

stop

🛑

cancel

abortion

interrupt

cease

discontinue

suspend

terminate

discard

abandon

adjourn

quash

quit

unsuccessful

break off

of no avail

intermit

close

dart

🎯

decompose

disannul

discolour

disconnect

discontinuation

discontinuity

drop

drop out

end

🔚

expel

fall

fall through

foil

forestall

forsake

frustrate

halt

have a miscarriage

hiatus

hop

hurl

hurt

inhibit

intercept

interject

interpellation

interruption

jump

lay over

leave off

liquidate

liquidation

miss

moratorium

pause

punctuate

punctuation

put in

reject

repudiate

scrub

send down

sever

shed

snub

spurt out

suspension

torpedo

wash out

wreck

barge in

get out of order

pull the plug

stop over

miscarriage

have abortion

be born prematurely

burst in on

abandoned

abatement

adjournment

back out

balk

blanking

bleach

break in

breaking off

break short

bring down

call off

cast away

cast off

circumvent

cut

cut off

cut-off

cut short

damage

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/əˈbɔːt/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Middle English, from Latin abortus, perfect active participle of aborior (“miscarry”), formed from ab + orior (“come into being”). Doublet of abortus.