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Terminate

/tˈɜrməˌneɪt/
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(verb) To end something, especially when left in an incomplete state.

Are you going to terminate my contract?
Skura decided to terminate her pregnancy.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The company decided to ____ the contract because the other party had failed to meet several important deadlines today.

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