sabotage
/ˈsæbətɑːʒ/noun
उच्चारण सैबटाज़
तोड़फोड़, जानबूझकर नुकसान पहुँचाना; गुप्त रूप से योजना बिगाड़ना
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the act of deliberately damaging equipment, transport or machinery, or of secretly ruining a plan, so that it cannot succeed
तोड़फोड़, जानबूझकर नुकसान पहुँचाना; गुप्त रूप से योजना बिगाड़ना
- The rail accident was caused by sabotage.
- an act of political sabotage
- Police suspect sabotage in the power failure at the station.
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- The factory fire was ruled to be an act of sabotage.
- Industrial sabotage cost the company months of work.
Synonyms vandalism wrecking subversion
verb
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to damage or destroy something deliberately so that it will not work or succeed
तोड़फोड़ करना, जानबूझकर बिगाड़ना
- Rivals tried to sabotage the launch.
- Someone tried to sabotage the school's science fair.
- Someone tried to sabotage the cricket team's chances by hiding the kit.
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- Bad advice can sabotage a student's confidence before an exam.
- Rebels sabotaged the bridge to stop the army.
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saboteur noun
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Deliberate destruction of machinery or plans; a person who does it is a saboteur.
'जानबूझकर मशीनों या योजनाओं को नुकसान पहुँचाना' के लिए यह शब्द आता है; ऐसा करने वाला saboteur कहलाता है।