subvert
English Thesaurus
1. destroy completely (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | destroy, ruin, |
| definition | : | destroy completely; damage irreparably (verb.contact) |
2. cause the downfall of; of rulers (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | depose, force out, |
| definition | : | force to leave (an office) (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | revolutionize, |
| definition | : | overthrow by a revolution, of governments (verb.social) |
3. destroy property or hinder normal operations (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | disobey, |
| definition | : | refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | derail, |
| definition | : | cause to run off the tracks (verb.motion) |
4. corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | alter, change, modify, |
| definition | : | cause to change; make different; cause a transformation (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | infect, |
| definition | : | corrupt with ideas or an ideology (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | poison, |
| definition | : | spoil as if by poison (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | bastardise, bastardize, |
| definition | : | change something so that its value declines; for example, art forms (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | suborn, |
| definition | : | incite to commit a crime or an evil deed (verb.social) |
5. destroy completely (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | subversion, subversive activity, |
| definition | : | the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government (noun.act) |
6. cause the downfall of; of rulers (verb.social)
| derivation | : | overthrow, |
| definition | : | the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | subversion, subversive activity, |
| definition | : | the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government (noun.act) |
7. destroy property or hinder normal operations (verb.social)
| derivation | : | sabotage, |
| definition | : | a deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged (noun.act) |
8. corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality (verb.social)
| derivation | : | debasement, degradation, |
| definition | : | changing to a lower state (a less respected state) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | corruption, subversion, |
| definition | : | destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | profanation, |
| definition | : | degradation of something worthy of respect; cheapening (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | debauchee, libertine, rounder, |
| definition | : | a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | degenerate, deviant, deviate, pervert, |
| definition | : | a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior (noun.person) |
9. destroy completely (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | subversion, subversive activity, |
| definition | : | the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government (noun.act) |
10. cause the downfall of; of rulers (verb.social)
| derivation | : | overthrow, |
| definition | : | the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | subversion, subversive activity, |
| definition | : | the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government (noun.act) |
11. destroy property or hinder normal operations (verb.social)
| derivation | : | sabotage, |
| definition | : | a deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged (noun.act) |
12. corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality (verb.social)
| derivation | : | debasement, degradation, |
| definition | : | changing to a lower state (a less respected state) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | corruption, subversion, |
| definition | : | destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | profanation, |
| definition | : | degradation of something worthy of respect; cheapening (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | debauchee, libertine, rounder, |
| definition | : | a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | degenerate, deviant, deviate, pervert, |
| definition | : | a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior (noun.person) |
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