subversion
nounDivide subversion into syllables:
sub · ver · sion
How to pronounce subversion:
Definition of subversion:
- subversion (noun):
- the act of subverting the state of being subverted
- the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government.
- the act or an instance of attempting to weaken or overthrow a government or an institution
- a systematic attempt to overthrow or undermine a government or political system by persons working secretly from within
Synonyms for subversion:
mutinyrevolutioncorruptionupsetinsurrectionrevoltrebellionsabotagetreacheryoverturnShow 3 more
Antonyms for subversion:
carepeacefearcalmtimidityacquiescenceharmonyanswerrespectcautionShow 11 more
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