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subvert verb
Meaning : Cause the downfall of. Of rulers.
Example :
The Czar was overthrown.
Subvert the ruling class.
Synonyms : bring down, overthrow, overturn
Meaning : Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality.
Example :
Debauch the young people with wine and women.
Socrates was accused of corrupting young men.
Do school counselors subvert young children?.
Corrupt the morals.
Synonyms : corrupt, debase, debauch, demoralise, demoralize, deprave, misdirect, pervert, profane, vitiate
Meaning : Destroy property or hinder normal operations.
Example :
The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war.
Synonyms : counteract, countermine, sabotage, undermine, weaken
Meaning : Destroy completely.
Example :
We must not let our civil liberties be subverted by the current crisis.
