English noun: abortion | |||
| 1. | abortion (act) termination of pregnancy | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | conclusion, ending, termination | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | induced abortion, miscarriage, spontaneous abortion, stillbirth | ||
| 2. | abortion (event) failure of a plan | ||
| Synonyms | miscarriage | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | failure | ||