saboteur
[sab-uh-tur]
noun
a person who commits or practices sabotage.
Origin of saboteur
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Related Words for saboteur
murderer, spy, terrorist, competitor, rival, guerrilla, agent, detractor, bandit, foe, villain, traitor, rebel, opposition, invader, criminal, adversary, antagonist, opponent, prosecutorExamples from the Web for saboteur
Contemporary Examples of saboteur
Over the course of a convincingly dreary London winter, a love triangle forms, with David in the role of underminer and saboteur.
Historical Examples of saboteur
Then it can be guessed what this saboteur will think and do.
Space PlatformMurray Leinster
Strangely enough, Richter bothered him more than the saboteur.
First on the MoonJeff Sutton
If there's a saboteur aboard—and I think there is—then the whole operation's in jeopardy.
First on the MoonJeff Sutton
The presence of a saboteur on the Aztec represented a bungle in his department.
First on the MoonJeff Sutton
In the first hours of the new morning Gotch named the saboteur.
First on the MoonJeff Sutton
saboteur
noun
Word Origin for saboteur
C20: from French; see sabotage
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