Abort can mean:

Termination

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The early termination of some process or relationship:

  • Abort (computing), to terminate a computer processing or data transfer activity
  • Aeronautics, a last-minute decision to cancel a landing attempt is referred to as a go-around or an aborted landing
  • Abortion, the termination of pregnancy
  • Paper abortion (also known as a financial abortion or a statutory abort), the proposed ability of a biological father, before the birth of the child, to opt out of any rights, privileges, and responsibilities toward the child, including financial support

Arts, entertainment, and media

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Other uses

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  • Abort, antiquated German for a toilet