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 paraphrases for "sabotage":

   subversive, vandalism, subversion, sabotaging, undermine, scuttle, sabotaged, subvert, destruction, scupper, damage

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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. Jeff Bardin:

   The explosion was far beyond what is believed cyber sabotage could have created, if Iran complains too loudly that adversaries destroyed their nuclear weapons development, the IAEA and the world will want a local inspection Iran has claimed they are not creating nuclear weapons. If they complain too loudly, we can confirm those locations for nuclear weapons development. If Iranian authorities claim adversary actions occurred, internally, they look weak, where they already suffer a lack of confidence. If they openly respond, they risk more attacks.

2. Ted Lieu:

   Despite Trump's sabotage of The USPS, here is a simple way to overcome his dirty tricks : vote early. Voters should mail in their ballots two weeks in advance of November 3 and certainly no later than October 22 to ensure their ballot arrives on time.

3. Zhao Lijian:

   It is not only the impact of the pandemic, but also the disruption and sabotage of anti-China elements in Hong Kong and external forces.

4. Garba Shehu:

   The conclusion and signing of the agreement is expected to enhance security in the Gulf of Guinea and help in curbing maritime crimes such as piracy, crude oil theft, sabotage of oil rigs and arms smuggling.

5. Sun Guang:

   As soon as they see me as a Chinese face, they think I'm here to sabotage or support Russia, i don't think the current situation in Ukraine is safe for Chinese.