voortijdig beëindigen — meaning in English

English meaning

• abort verb To stop an action, plan, or process before it is finished, usually because of a problem.

Senses

voortijdig beëindigen is used for these senses in English:

• abend (computing) To terminate abnormally.
• abort (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.]

abort — full definition

1. verb To stop an action, plan, or process before it is finished, usually because of a problem.
2. verb (medical) To end a pregnancy before the fetus can survive outside the womb.

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