Abort and Suspend

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

Suspend and abort are semantically related. in halt topic. In some cases you can use "Suspend" instead a verb "Abort".

Suspend

Suspend verb - To bring to a formal close for a period of time.
Usage example: the judge suspended the hearing to give the district attorney more time to process evidence

Abort and suspend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abort" instead a verb "Suspend".

Common collocations

children abort children suspend children
fight abort fight suspend fight
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