saboteur
Definitions of saboteur
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a member of a clandestine subversive organization who tries to help a potential invader
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someone who commits sabotage or deliberately causes wreckssynonyms: bergingsschip, jutter, kraanauto, kraanwagen, sleepauto, sleepwagen, sloop, sloopbedrijf, sloperij, slopersbedrijf, stranddief, strandjutter, takelauto, takelwagen
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