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1. subversion
noun. ['səbˈvɝːʒən'] the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government.
Synonyms
- overthrow
Antonyms
- incorrupt
- honesty
Etymology
- subversion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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Rhymes with Subversion
- submersion
- excursion
- dispersion
- conversion
- reversion
- perversion
- inversion
- incursion
- diversion
- aspersion
- immersion
- aversion
- persian
Sentences with subversion
1. Noun, singular or mass
Meet regularly with your team to help quell subversion.
Quotes about subversion
1. What gay culture is before it is anything else, before it is a culture of desire or a culture of subversion or a culture of pain, is a culture of friendship.
- Andrew Sullivan
2. Literature in the written sense represents the triumph of language over writing: the subversion of writing for purposes that have little or nothing to do with social and economic control.
- Robert Bringhurst, The Solid Form of Language: An Essay on Writing and Meaning
2. subversion
noun. ['səbˈvɝːʒən'] destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity.
Synonyms
- debasement
- corruption
Antonyms
- incorruptness
- morality
Etymology
- subversion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))