Disrupt
Disrupt verb - To cause to separate into pieces usually suddenly or forcibly.
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| ability | disrupt ability | sabotage ability |
| party | disrupt party | sabotage party |
| performance | disrupt performance | sabotage performance |
| devices | disrupt devices | sabotage devices |
| Other words: meeting, process, relationship, system, show, ritual, campaign, plan, game, plans, wedding, talks, operations, opponents, systems. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- Salarian Union: Espionage/Technical - doctrine emphasizes us of stealth, infiltration, and elite strike teams using high-end tech to sabotage and disrupt enemy operations
Source: A Commander Is You - The gangs are trying to sabotage the candidacy of Robert Harper, and even disrupt his campaign events and wreck a stage with him on it.
Source: Neighbourhood-Friendly Gangsters - However, every time he tries to take a bath, Cranky the alligator and his goons sabotage the pipe system and disrupt the flow of water.
Source: Video Game / Where's My Water?
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Sabotage and Disrupt. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/disrupt/sabotage
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