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sabotaged

Variant of sabotage

noun

  1. intentional destruction of machines, waste of materials, etc., as by employees during labor disputes
  2. destruction of railroads, bridges, machinery, etc., as by enemy agents or by an underground resistance
  3. the deliberate obstruction of or damage to any cause, movement, activity, effort, etc.

transitive verb sabotaged, sabotaging

to injure or destroy by sabotage

intransitive verb

to engage in sabotage

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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