Abort and Cancel

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Abort

Abort verb - To put an end to (something planned or previously agreed to).
Usage example: had to abort the mission to Mars when they lost contact with the satellite
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Cancel is a synonym for abort in scrap topic. In some cases you can use "Cancel" instead a verb "Abort", when it comes to topics like miscarry, rescind.
Nearby Words: abortion, abortive, aborted, abortionist, aborting

Cancel

Cancel verb - To put an end to (something planned or previously agreed to).
Usage example: please call to cancel your appointment with the dentist if you can't make it
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Abort is a synonym for cancel in scrap topic. You can use "Abort" instead a verb "Cancel", if it concerns topics such as miscarry, annul, erase, rescind.
Nearby Words: canceled, cancellation, canceling, cancelling, cancelled

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operation abort operation cancel operation
attack abort attack cancel attack
job abort job cancel job
launch abort launch cancel launch
Other words: command, fight, mission, plans, duel, attacks.
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