What is the meaning of the word "sabotage"?

Definitions:

  1. A deliberate act of destruction or disruption aimed at weakening or hindering an organization, government, or system. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The political opponent orchestrated a plan to sabotage the peace negotiations. copy to clipboard
  2. A deliberate action aimed at weakening another entity through subversion, obstruction, disruption, or destruction. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The hacker sabotaged the website by defacing it and stealing sensitive data. copy to clipboard
  3. Deliberate act typically carried out covertly and can involve damaging equipment, obstructing operations, or other forms of interference. copy to clipboard VERB
    • The disgruntled employee was accused of sabotage after he was caught tampering with the company's computer system copy to clipboard
  4. Refers to the act of deliberately damaging, destroying, or obstructing something, typically for political or personal advantage. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • During World War II, resistance fighters engaged in acts of sabotage to disrupt enemy supply lines and communications. copy to clipboard

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