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noun
1.
an act or instance of subverting.
2.
the state of being subverted; destruction.
3.
something that subverts or overthrows.
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Subversion
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Example Sentences
- He was taken into custody, beaten and charged with subversion.
- Late last year he was sentenced to ten years' jail for subversion.
- All of it is subversion of free markets and of an economy actually able to deliver what people want.
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Word Origin & History
subversion
late 14c., from O.Fr. subversion, from L.L. subversionem (nom. subversio) "an overthrow, ruin, destruction," from pp. stem of subvertere (see subvert).
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