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abortion

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of abortion

the act of putting an end to something planned or previously agreed to

the abortion of the space mission caused the whole space program to be reexamined

Synonyms of abortion

abandonment, calling, calling off, cancellation (also cancelation), dropping, recall, recision, repeal, rescission, revocation

Words Related to abortion

annulment, invalidation, neutralization, nullification, voidance

abolishment, abolition, ending, halting, stopping, termination

giving up, relinquishment, surrender

reversal, rollback

Near Antonyms of abortion

beginning, commencement, initiation

engagement, undertaking

Antonyms of abortion

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