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Synonyms for sabotage
ˈsæb əˌtɑʒsab·o·tage

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  1. sabotageverb

    a deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged

  2. sabotage, undermine, countermine, counteract, subvert, weakenverb

    destroy property or hinder normal operations

    "The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war"

    Synonyms:
    countermine, countervail, bring down, vitiate, counterbalance, deprave, debauch, cave, soften, misdirect, overturn, demoralize, counteract, subvert, debase, profane, weaken, corrupt, damp, pervert, neutralize, demoralise, countercheck, antagonise, de-escalate, undermine, step down, dampen, overthrow, antagonize, break

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  1. deliberatelly destroy

    Submitted by rinat on September 3, 2019  
  2. negging

    negging is used by pick up artists to undermine a woman confidence.

    he turned out to be a pick up artist by negging the pretty girls at the party.

    Submitted by anonymous on November 17, 2019  

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  1. List of known nicknames for "Sabotage":

    Mauro Mateus dos Santos, Sabota, Sabotinha, Maurin, Lenda, Cachorro Loko, Neguin, Maurinho

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How to use sabotage in a sentence?

  1. Akin Unver:

    Pipeline passes through several well dug-in PKK cells and rural strongholds, even though Turkish military outposts and patrols protect key sections of the pipeline, it is hard to prevent sabotage when the overall security situation turns more conflictual.

  2. Petro Poroshenko:

    Acts of terrorism and sabotage on critical infrastructure facilities remain possibly today.

  3. William Savitt:

    Elon Musk has been and remains contractually obligated to use Elon Musk best efforts to close this deal, what Elon Musk's doing is the exact opposite. It's sabotage.

  4. William Evanina:

    All organizations are vulnerable to insider threats from employees who may use their authorized access to facilities, personnel or information to harm their organizations - intentionally or unintentionally, the harm can range from negligence, such as failing to secure data or clicking on a spear-phishing link, to malicious activities like theft, sabotage, espionage, unauthorized disclosure of classified information or even violence.

  5. Heiko Maas:

    What has happened in recent days acts of sabotage against ships or pipelines are indications that these dangers (of escalation) are concrete and real.


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