aborter

One who terminates

An aborter is one who aborts—whether a person who terminates a pregnancy, a pilot who aborts a mission, or software that aborts a process.

The word is uncommon; people typically use more specific terms: The program includes an automatic aborter for failed downloads.

technical

terminator

One who ends things

stopper · shutdown · exit · failsafe · override · discontinue · suspend · rollback · timeout

reproductive

termination

Act of ending something

clinic · procedure · miscarriage · gestation · trimester · uterus · conception · contraception · reproductive · gynecology

debate

pro-life

Against elective pregnancy termination

legislation · rights · activism · advocacy · protest · controversy · stigma · polarizing · contentious · lobbying

Opposites
completion of process

abortercompleter

One who finishes something

finisher · fulfiller · accomplisher · closer · executor

initiation vs. termination

aborterinitiator

One who starts something

starter · beginner · launcher · originator · instigator

Phrases
Family

abortion, abort, abortive, aborted, aborting, aborts, abortions, antiabortion, abortively

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