Defiance and Sabotage

Defiance

Defiance noun - Refusal to obey.

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Sabotage and defiance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sabotage" instead a noun "Defiance".

Nearby Words: defiant, defied, defiantly

Sabotage noun - A deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged.

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Defiance and sabotage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defiance" instead a noun "Sabotage".

Nearby Words: saboteur, sabotaging, sabotaged

direct	direct defiance	direct sabotage
blatant	blatant defiance	blatant sabotage
active	active defiance	active sabotage
actual	actual defiance	actual sabotage
Other adjectives: constant, social, deliberate, repeated, frequent, possible, outright, intentional, earlier, attempted.

In defiance of the game's motto, nothing, including intentional sabotage from the rulers late in LP, seems to be able to totally destroy the fortress, even in the situations where the UBER-PWNING powers of above champions were useless.

Source: Community / Dwarf Fortress

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