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abortive

/əˈbɔːtɪv/

/əˈbɔrtɪv/

Übersetzungen

abortiveadjektiv

more abortive

Komp.

most abortive

Super.

/əˈbɔːtɪv/

/əˈbɔrtɪv/

The team made an abortive attempt to climb the mountain.

Команда предприняла безуспешную попытку взобраться на гору.

Their abortive plan to start a business left them disappointed.

Их неудавшийся план начать бизнес оставил их разочарованными.

The abortive negotiations led to further conflict.

Несостоявшиеся переговоры привели к дальнейшему конфликту.

Synonyme

Antonyme

abortivesubstantiv

abortives

Pl.

/əˈbɔː.tɪv/

/əˈbɔr.tɪv/

Rare/archaic: a substance or agent that induces abortion.

abortiveadjektiv

Failing to produce the intended result; unsuccessful.

The team's abortive attempt to climb the mountain left them feeling disappointed.

Partially or imperfectly developed.

The scientist studied the abortive organs of the plant to understand its evolutionary history.

Relating to or resulting in abortion; causing a pregnancy to end prematurely (archaic or medical).

In the nineteenth century, certain herbs were reputed to have abortive properties.

abortivesubstantiv

A drug or other agent that induces abortion; an abortifacient (rare, historical).

Midwives were prosecuted for supplying abortives to desperate women.