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US
/səbˈvɝʒən/
]
[ UK /səbvˈɜːʃən/ ]
[ UK /səbvˈɜːʃən/ ]
NOUN
-
destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity
the big city's subversion of rural innocence
corruption of a minor - the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government
How To Use subversion In A Sentence
- This latest round of cultural subversion fatally compromised Wall Street's ability to hold its own against New Deal reformers.
- At the same time, it maintained that ‘allegations of disappearances have been made concerning persons who have actually been exfiltrated across the border for training in subversion.’
- At that time I had certain, but unsubstantiated, evidence of subversion. A SONG AT TWILIGHT
- When that happens they will tend to implement the decision without rancour or subversion.
- He also announced liberal reforms including greater press freedom and the abolition of laws governing subversion.
- The subversion and deconstruction of "maternal mythology" is a result of the fustigation of feminist literature on male dominated culture as well as of feminism introspection.
- This is a constant quantity of a trans-historical nature, independent of all concrete specific political issues, and represents the level to which the right wing public collectively can be induced to believe that the Rest-Of-The-World (ROTW) is practicing collective deception upon them, preparatorily to a planned stealth conquest by subversion of ‘America’. The libertarian right hoax quotient
- The opportunity represented by the crisis of cinema lies in the expected renaissances after the fall, in the stimulating side effects of further dilapidation and aesthetic subversion.
- I subversion of the entire world, only to straighten out your reflection.
- This fall's literary landscape fairly bristles with weirdness, perversion, and subversion.