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Significados de abortive em inglês

Failing to accomplish an intended result.

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        So far, no group has claimed responsibility for the abortive Tuesday attack.
        Reuters
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        Americans became interested in several abortive uprisings which occurred on the island.
        The Black Experience in America
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        The chaplain's pilgrimage to Wintergreen had proved abortive; another shrine was empty.
        Catch-22
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        Some investors are calling for an independent inquiry into the abortive takeover.
        Reuters
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        An abortive insurrection is sure to issue in a more grinding tyranny.
        Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. Luke
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        Furthermore, abortive embryos had the highest activity of three executioner caspase-like enzymes.
        Pubmed
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        An abortive separatist movement was the chief political sensation of this summer.
        The Winning of the West, Volume 2 / From the Alleghanies to the ...
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        Subsequent attempts at combinations were made in England, but all proved abortive.
        The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864 / A Magazine ...
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        All other measures will prove abortive, and you will depopulate the country.
        Egmont
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        A plane has been filmed in an abortive landing at Aberdeen Airport.
        BBC
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        Immediately an abortive blow from the poet's puny arm swished the air.
        Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People
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        History is able to record little or nothing of such abortive efforts.
        Thoughts out of Season, Part I
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        Thou hast, by entering her womb, rendered the conception of Kunti abortive.
        The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
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        If not, it was nothing more than an abortive attempt-a purpose unfulfilled.
        American Eloquence, Volume 4 / Studies In American Political His...
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        He seemed incomplete, abortive, only half finished, and disquieting as a mystery.
        Original Short Stories — Volume 08
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        Alma stared at him, her parted lips quivering with an abortive laugh.
        The Whirlpool
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