This is what I do. I write - about anything that cross my mind, about what concerns me, and about what excites me - and I speak up. I try to help a bit here and there. My way of chipping in to the society. while at the same time walking on my personal journey. Sometimes it works, other times it does not. But you know that's not important. What matters is we start doing something. Anything.
saboteur discuss | |
Definition: | (noun) Someone who commits sabotage or deliberately causes wrecks. |
Synonyms: | diversionist, wrecker |
Usage: | The saboteurs planned to bomb several buses and office buildings in the city. |
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