monkey-wrenching

A form of monkeywrenching — The commission of usually illegal but nonviolent acts of sabotage motivated by environmentalism.

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Meanings

nounmonkey-wrenching (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of monkeywrenching.
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APA

monkey-wrenching. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monkey-wrenching

MLA

“monkey-wrenching.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monkey-wrenching. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “monkey-wrenching,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monkey-wrenching.

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