Associations to the word «Saboteur»

Wiktionary

SABOTEUR, noun. A person who intentionally causes the destruction of property in order to hinder the efforts of his/her enemy.

Dictionary definition

SABOTEUR, noun. Someone who commits sabotage or deliberately causes wrecks.
SABOTEUR, noun. A member of a clandestine subversive organization who tries to help a potential invader.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats