"Call off the mission!" (5)

I believe the answer is:

abort

(Other definitions for abort that I've seen before include "End prematurely" , "Stop prematurely" , "Bring to premature conclusion" , "Miscarry" , "Pull the plug on" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today and the Universal.

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