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sab·o·tage
 sabotage
- pronunciation:
- sae
b
tazh
[or]
sae
b
taezh
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
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noun |
| definition: |
a secret operation or act, esp. one carried out by an insider, to damage property, obstruct operations, undermine negotiations, or the like.
- synonyms:
- subversion, undermining
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
sabotaged, sabotages, sabotaging |
| definition: |
to attack or damage by sabotage.
- synonyms:
- subvert, undermine
- similar words:
- cripple, disable, disrupt, foul up, hamstring, harm, impair, incapacitate, obstruct, queer, sap, throw a monkey wrench into, vandalize
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| related words: |
impede, undermine, vitiate |
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