Definitions and Examples of aborted, halted, suspended
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
To stop or discontinue something before it is completed.
Example
The mission was aborted due to technical difficulties.
To bring or come to a stop; to cease progress or movement.
Example
The construction work was halted due to bad weather conditions.
To temporarily stop or delay something; to hang or be hung from above.
Example
The football match was suspended due to heavy rain.
Key Differences: aborted vs halted vs suspended
- 1Aborted implies stopping something before it is completed, often due to unforeseen circumstances.
- 2Halted means bringing something to a stop, often intentionally or due to external factors.
- 3Suspended means temporarily stopping something with the intention of resuming it later.
Effective Usage of aborted, halted, suspended
- 1Business: Use these antonyms to describe the status of projects or plans.
- 2Politics: Use these antonyms to describe the status of policies or initiatives.
- 3Sports: Use these antonyms to describe the status of games or matches.
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Remember this!
The antonyms aborted, halted, and suspended describe the opposite of carrying out or completing a task, plan, or action. Use them in business, politics, or sports to describe the status of projects, policies, or games.
