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sabotage

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/sɐβuˈtaʒɐ̃j̃/sa·bo·ta·gem

Definition

1

The act of deliberately destroying, damaging, or obstructing something for a political or military advantage.

Usage examples

“The factory was shut down due to an act of sabotage.”
“They were accused of economic sabotage.”

Common combinations

act of sabotageindustrial sabotagecommit sabotage