gabionage

/ˌɡæb.ɪˈnɑːʒ/ or /ɡəˈbɪnjɑːʒ/

Definitions

1. noun

Secretive or clandestine surveillance or espionage, especially involving gossip or rumors.

“The celebrity’s publicist accused the rival agency of gabionage, spreading false rumors about the star’s private life.”

Synonyms

  • espionage
  • gossip
  • surveillance

Antonyms

  • openness
  • transparency