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abortive [əˈbɔ:tɪv, Am əˈbɔ:rt̬ɪv] ADJ

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The campaign of 1761 was almost as abortive as the campaign of 1760.
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The loss of prestige as a result of this abortive operation called for some sort of compensation.
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There are two types of cytocidal infections, productive and abortive.
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After the works' closure, the housing was emptied in the mid-1960s and the site remained largely derelict awaiting abortive regeneration plans.
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He was deported in 1931 for involvement in an abortive uprising.
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They then made several abortive attempts to seize positions on the outskirts of the city.
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He was articled for his puritanism, but the prosecution proved abortive.
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After an abortive attempt to collectivize herders, livestock remained in private hands.
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Their aim was to promote a spa, after abortive attempts to find coal had uncovered two springs.
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After some time out of use, in early 2011 there was an abortive scheme to reopen it.
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