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COUNTER-SABOTAGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does counter-sabotage mean? 

COUNTER-SABOTAGE (noun)
  The noun COUNTER-SABOTAGE has 1 sense:

1. counterintelligence designed to detect and counteract sabotageplay

  Familiarity information: COUNTER-SABOTAGE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COUNTER-SABOTAGE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Counterintelligence designed to detect and counteract sabotage

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("counter-sabotage" is a kind of...):

counterintelligence (intelligence activities concerned with identifying and counteracting the threat to security posed by hostile intelligence organizations or by individuals engaged in espionage or sabotage or subversion or terrorism)


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