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sabotage
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[ˈsabətɑː(d)ʒ], (Verb)
Definitions:
- deliberately destroy, damage, or obstruct (something), especially for political or military advantage
(e.g: power lines from South Africa were sabotaged by rebel forces)
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Origin
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early 20th century: from French, from saboter ‘kick with sabots, wilfully destroy’ (see sabot)
[ˈsabətɑː(d)ʒ], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the action of sabotaging something
(e.g: a coordinated campaign of sabotage)
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Origin
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early 20th century: from French, from saboter ‘kick with sabots, wilfully destroy’ (see sabot)
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