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Antonyms for saboteur
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : sab-uh-tur |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌsæb əˈtɜr |
Definition of saboteur
Origin :- 1912 (from 1909 as a French word in English), a borrowing of the French agent noun from sabotage (see sabotage (n.)).
- As in fifth column : noun secret or subversive group
- As in enemy : noun someone hated or competed against
- Then it can be guessed what this saboteur will think and do.
- Extract from : « Space Platform » by Murray Leinster
- Strangely enough, Richter bothered him more than the saboteur.
- Extract from : « First on the Moon » by Jeff Sutton
- If there's a saboteur aboard—and I think there is—then the whole operation's in jeopardy.
- Extract from : « First on the Moon » by Jeff Sutton
- The presence of a saboteur on the Aztec represented a bungle in his department.
- Extract from : « First on the Moon » by Jeff Sutton
- In the first hours of the new morning Gotch named the saboteur.
- Extract from : « First on the Moon » by Jeff Sutton
- The knowledge that one of his crew was a saboteur lay constantly in his mind.
- Extract from : « First on the Moon » by Jeff Sutton
- But I thought we could get enough information that way to tell us who our saboteur is.
- Extract from : « Psichopath » by Gordon Randall Garrett
- There is a saboteur—maybe more than one, we do not know—among you.
- Extract from : « Where I Wasn't Going » by Walt Richmond
- You are to turn it off, and to prevent the saboteur from stopping you.
- Extract from : « Where I Wasn't Going » by Walt Richmond
- "If we had the answers, we could find the saboteur," Gordon pointed out.
- Extract from : « The Scarlet Lake Mystery » by Harold Leland Goodwin
Synonyms for saboteur
- adversary
- agent
- antagonist
- archenemy
- asperser
- assailant
- assassin
- attacker
- backbiter
- bad person
- bandit
- betrayer
- calumniator
- collaborators
- collaborators of enemy
- competitor
- contender
- criminal
- defamer
- defiler
- detractor
- disputant
- emulator
- falsifier
- fifth column
- foe
- guerrilla
- infiltrators
- informer
- inquisitor
- invader
- murderer
- opponent
- opposition
- other side
- prosecutor
- rebel
- revolutionary
- rival
- saboteur
- saboteurs
- seditionist
- slanderer
- spy
- subversives
- terrorist
- traducer
- traitor
- Trojan horse
- underground
- vilifier
- villain
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