Abort (film) definition

(1) The act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed

"I wasted a year of my life working on an abort"

"He sent a short message requesting an abort due to extreme winds in the area"

(2) Terminate a pregnancy by undergoing an abortion

(3) Cease development, die, and be aborted

"An aborting fetus"

(4) Terminate before completion

"Abort the mission"

"Abort the process running on my computer"