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Definition of subversion

the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government
destroying someone''s (or some group''s) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity; "corruption of a minor"; "the big city''s subversion of rural innocence"

Similar Words: subversive activity, corruption

Derivational Morphology: subvert, overthrow, overturn, bring down, corrupt, pervert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect

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