Hypertext Webster Gateway: "sabotage"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Sabotage \Sa`bo`tage"\, n. [F.]
(a) Scamped work.
(b) Malicious waste or destruction of an employer's property
or injury to his interests by workmen during labor
troubles.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

sabotage
n : a deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which
equipment is damaged
v : destroy property or hinder normal operations; "The
Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war"
[syn: {undermine}, {countermine}, {counteract}, {subvert},
{weaken}]


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