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abort

noun
  1. the act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed
    “I wasted a year of my life working on an abort”
verb
  1. to terminate a pregnancy by undergoing an abortion
    “We decided the best choice was to abort.”
  2. to cease development, die, and be aborted
    “We aborted the fetus.”
  3. to terminate before completion
    “We were forced to abort the mission.”