Abortion
8 lettersnounmoderateUpdated February 2026
Definition
The deliberate termination of a human pregnancy, most often performed during the first 28 weeks. Also refers to the premature ending of any process or plan.
“Access to safe abortion services is a contentious political issue.”
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Contains -TION ending and three vowels A-O-I-O
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Worth 10 points; -TION suffix common but valuable
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