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
Interrupt is a synonym for abort in break topic. In some cases you can use "Interrupt" instead a verb "Abort", when it comes to topics like miscarry, stop or cancel something.
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Both words in one sentence
- Unfortunately, the spell is extremely difficult to learn even for high level wizards, attempts take so long that you will usually be forced to abort by hunger or risk starving to death, and if you have teleportitis it will interrupt your reading.
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