sabotage


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Synonyms for sabotage

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Synonyms for sabotage

a deliberate and underhanded effort to defeat or do harm to an endeavor

to damage, destroy, or defeat by sabotage

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Synonyms for sabotage

a deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged

destroy property or hinder normal operations

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According to Tim James, CEO of Ensurance, the terrorism & sabotage offering was launched in the UK property market in May.
I do not rule out sabotage, negligence or irresponsible action by certain people,' Amirudin told a press conference yesterday.
Up until yesterday, up until the last minute, they have been trying to sabotage this resolution both in the capitals of the various states, in Geneva, and in the Philippines.
Four commercial ships subjected to sabotage operations off Fujairah; GCC slams act
NO CASUALTIESIt also comes as US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is headed to Brussels to discuss Iran with French, British and German officials.Falih said the sabotage did not result in any casualties or an oil spill but "it caused significant damage to the structures of the two vessels.
Also read: Arab states condemn sabotage act on ships off UAE waters
On Sunday, the UAE ministry of foreign affairs announced that four merchant ships were being exposed to "sabotage operations" near the territorial waters of the country.
In a statement issued here Asfandyar Wali Khan expressed grief and sorrow over the demise of innocent lives and deplored certain elements and forces were involved in sabotage peace in the world.
News Report Awami League (AL) Acting General Secretary Mahbub- ul-Alam Hanif said the government will examine the recent fire incidents in the capital to know whether those were merely accidents or acts of sabotage.
[11/March/2019] SANAA, March 11 (Saba) - Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino LEpez has announced that the military has launched an air surveillance operation to protect the country's energy system and prevent further sabotage of the electricity grid.
Another legal victory: Arroyo cleared of electoral sabotage !-- -- (philstar.com) - December 28, 2018 - 6:05pm MANILA, Philippines A local court has dismissed the electoral sabotage case over 2007 midterm elections against House Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
Critique: A deftly crafted and inherently compelling novel by an author with an impressive flair for originality, "Virtual Sabotage" is an extraordinary thriller of a read from novelist Julie Hyzy.
QUETTA -- Security forces Friday foiled a bid of sabotage and seized a large number of ammunitions in Sibi area of Balochistan.
BANNU -- The police on Wednesday foiled a sabotage attempt by recovering seven hand grenades hid under a bridge and having them defused by the bomb disposal unit personnel.
BAGHDAD / NINA /- Vice President Nouri al-Maliki stressed the need to open an official and popular investigation to find out who gave the gangs freedom of movement and sabotage in Basra and why.