Synonyms of aborts

aborts

verb

present tense third-person singular of abort

as in cancels

to put an end to (something planned or previously agreed to)

had to abort the mission to Mars when they lost contact with the satellite

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cancels
• abandons
• revokes
• scraps
• repeals
• terminates
• rescinds
• recalls
• withdraws
• halts
• suspends
• reverses
• calls
• drops
• scrubs
• interrupts
• ends
• invalidates
• retracts
• nullifies
• calls off
• abrogates
• stops
• recants
• annuls
• discontinues
• cries off
• voids
• relinquishes
• writes off
• takes back
• surrenders
• countermands
• rolls back
• breaks off
• holds back
• gives up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• continues
• keeps
• begins
• engages
• starts
• promises
• initiates
• commences
• undertakes
• pledges
• takes on
• takes up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of aborts

In the event that an operator aborts an interception, the drone will fly back to base ready to be used again — a potential major cost-saver. —Alex Holmes, NBC news, 12 Nov. 2025