Definition of sabotage:
(n) :
a deliberate action aimed at weakening an enemy through subversion, obstruction, disruption, and/or destruction; an act or acts with intent to injure, interfere with, or obstruct the national defense of a country by willfully injuring or destroying, or attempting to injure or destroy, any national defense or war materiel, premises, or utilities, to include human and natural resources[JP 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms.]
(v) :
to deliberately destroy or damage something in order to prevent it from being successful
"the railway line had been sabotaged by enemy commandos"