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n. - A member of a clandestine subversive organization who tries to help a potential invader; Someone who deliberately causes destruction.

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  • And again — the notion of a spy or saboteur is part of that reason.
  • Beckwith-Walsh, Musical Social Media Consultants. opreamadalin Business owners fear Underbelly 'saboteur' -
  • KSM should have been classified as a saboteur, a war criminal, and summarily executed.
  • She was the one that threw out the notion that the saboteur was a woman to “throw people off the sent”.
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