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sabotage
English
Etymology
From French sabotage.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?sæb?t??/
Noun
sabotage (usually uncountable, plural sabotages)
- A deliberate action aimed at weakening an enemy through subversion, obstruction, disruption, and/or destruction.
- (military) An act or acts with intent to injure, interfere with, or obstruct the national defense of a country by willfully injuring or destroying, or attempting to injure or destroy, any national defense or war materiel, premises, or utilities, to include human and natural resources.
Translations
Verb
sabotage (third-person singular simple present sabotages, present participle sabotaging, simple past and past participle sabotaged)
- To deliberately destroy or damage something in order to prevent it from being successful.
Translations
See also
- terrorism
References
Anagrams
- boatages
Danish
Etymology
Borrowed from French sabotage.
Noun
sabotage c (singular definite sabotagen, plural indefinite sabotager)
- sabotage
Declension
Related terms
- sabotere
- sabotør
Further reading
- “sabotage” in Den Danske Ordbog
- “sabotage” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French sabotage.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sa?bo??ta???/
- Hyphenation: sa?bo?ta?ge
- Rhymes: -a???
Noun
sabotage m (uncountable)
- sabotage
Related terms
- saboteren
- saboteur
Descendants
- ? Indonesian: sabotase
French
Etymology
From saboter +? -age.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sa.b?.ta?/
- Homophone: sabotages
- Hyphenation: sa?bo?tage
Noun
sabotage m (plural sabotages)
- sabotage
Descendants
Further reading
- “sabotage” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from French sabotage.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sab??t???/
Noun
sabotage n
- sabotage
Declension
Related terms
- sabotera
- sabotör
Further reading
- sabotage in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
sabotage From the web:
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subverting
English
Verb
subverting
- present participle of subvert
subverting From the web:
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