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subversion

noun

1 subversion

Destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity:
— The big city's subversion of rural innocence.

synonym: corruption.

Roget 162: destruction; waste, dissolution, breaking up; diruption, disruption; consumption; disorganization.    fall, downfall, devastation, ruin, perdition, crash; ... show more

Roget 218: inversion, eversion, subversion, reversion, retroversion, introversion; contraposition etc. 237; contrariety etc. 14; reversal; ... show more

Roget 146: revolution, bouleversement, subversion, break up; destruction etc. 162; sudden change, radical change, sweeping organic change; change of state, phase change; quantum leap, quantum jump; ... show more

Roget 308: lowering etc. v.; depression; dip etc. (concavity) 252; abasement; detrusion; reduction.    overthrow, overset, overturn; ... show more

Polish: deprawacja, demoralizacja

2 subversion

The act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government.

synonym: subversive activity.

Dutch: omverwerping


Moby thesaurus: alienation, answer, bloodless revolution, bouleversement, brainwashing, breakdown, breakup, capsizal, capsize, cataclysm, catastrophe, clean slate, clean sweep, complete answer, computer revolution, confounding, confutation, contradiction, controversion, convulsion ... show more.

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