sabotage
Definition
- n. a deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged
- v. destroy property or hinder normal operations
Word forms
- Past participle
- sabotaged
- Present participle
- sabotaging
- Past tense
- sabotaged
- Third person singular
- sabotages
Example sentences
n.
The workers went on strike as a form of sabotage against the new policies.
vi.
Some activists chose to sabotage the company's equipment to draw attention to their cause.
vt.
The rival team tried to sabotage our chances of winning by spreading false rumors.