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abortion

/əˈbɔɹ.ʃn̩/noun · B1
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abortion

The expulsion from the womb of a foetus or embryo before it is fully developed, with loss of the foetus.

aborsiabortion

B1
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Mary decided to have an abortion because she was too young to raise a baby.
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