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• 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

• Next to "mutiny," the word the Royal Navy least likes to utter is "sabotage.
• Canada's armed services are faced with an alarming problem they have yet to lick: sabotage.
• A handy explanation for inexplicable disaster is sabotage.

• undermine
• countermine
• counteract
• subvert
• weaken

News & Articles

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• Exec feared Jackson would sabotage tour
  AEG Live executives feared Michael Jackson would sabotage his comeback concerts five days before his death, the company's CEO testified Thursday.
  June 7, 2013 - CNN
• AEG exec feared Michael Jackson would sabotage his comeback tour
  AEG Live executives feared Michael Jackson would sabotage his comeback concerts five days before his death, the company's CEO testified Thursday.
  June 7, 2013 - CNN
• AEG exec feared Jackson would sabotage tour
  AEG Live executives feared Michael Jackson would sabotage his comeback concerts five days before his death, the company's CEO testified Thursday. Randy Phillips refused to advance money to help Jackson pay his staff because he believed the singer was "in an anticipatory breach" of his contract because he had missed rehearsals, he testified. Phillips testified in the sixth week of the trial to ...
  June 7, 2013 - KSAT San Antonio

Quotes

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• Pervez Musharraf in New York Times
  In a statement reported by Reuters, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, the Pakistani president, said, "We will not allow elements which want to sabotage the ongoing peace process to succeed in their nefarious designs."
• Nouri al-Maliki in Guardian Unlimited
  This is Iraq. They sabotage and we build and continue the reconstruction,al-Maliki said defiantly.
• Stuart MacGill in The Age
  The prospect of letting myself and the team down is simply not an option,MacGill said. "I have worked way too hard for too long to sabotage my achievements by playing Test cricket for the wrong reasons."