abortion 
1. termination of pregnancy (Freq. 3) • Derivationally related forms: abortionist, abort • Hypernyms: termination, ending, conclusion • Hyponyms: spontaneous abortion, miscarriage, stillbirth, induced abortion 2. failure of a plan • Syn: miscarriage • Derivationally related forms: abort, miscarry (for: miscarriage) • Hypernyms: failure
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