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Saboteur vs Vandal - What's the difference?

saboteur | vandal |

As nouns the difference between saboteur and vandal

is that saboteur is a person who intentionally causes the destruction of property in order to hinder the efforts of his/her enemy while vandal is vandal (a member of an ancient east germanic tribe).

saboteur

English

(wikipedia saboteur)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person who intentionally causes the destruction of property in order to hinder the efforts of his/her enemy.

    • See also

    * sabotage * terrorism

    Anagrams

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    vandal

    English

    (wikipedia vandal)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who needlessly destroys or damages other people's property.

    • Derived terms

    * vandalic * vandalish * vandalism

    Synonyms

    * destroyer * ruiner * wrecker

    Verb

  • To become a vandal.

    • Synonyms

    * vandalize

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of the particular ancient Germanic tribe.
  • Carelessly destructive.