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Abort

/əˈbɔrt/
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(verb) To terminate or stop something before completion.

I don't want to abort the mission now.
"Yanni is coming." "Abort mission! Abort mission!"
CEFR Practice Quiz
The mission was ____ed after a leak was discovered in the tank.

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