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Detailed Synonyms for subvert in English

subvert:

subvert

  1. subvert

to subvert verb (subverts, subverted, subverting)

  1. to subvert
    – destroy completely 1
    to subvert
    – destroy completely 1
    • subvert verb (subverts, subverted, subverting)
      • we must not let our civil liberties be subverted by the current crisis1
  2. to subvert
    – cause the downfall of; of rulers 1
    to overthrow; to overturn; to bring down; to subvert
    – cause the downfall of; of rulers 1
    • overthrow verb (overthrows, overthrew, overthrowing)
      • The Czar was overthrown1
    • overturn verb (overturns, overturned, overturning)
    • bring down verb (brings down, brought dowm, bringing down)
    • subvert verb (subverts, subverted, subverting)
      • subvert the ruling class1
  3. to subvert
    – destroy property or hinder normal operations 1
    to counteract; to weaken; to sabotage; to undermine; to subvert; countermine
    – destroy property or hinder normal operations 1
    • counteract verb (counteracts, counteracted, counteracting)
    • weaken verb (weakens, weakened, weakening)
    • sabotage verb (sabotages, sabotaged, sabotaging)
      • The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war1
    • undermine verb (undermines, undermined, undermining)
    • subvert verb (subverts, subverted, subverting)

Conjugations for subvert:

present
  1. subvert
  2. subvert
  3. subverts
  4. subvert
  5. subvert
  6. subvert
simple past
  1. subverted
  2. subverted
  3. subverted
  4. subverted
  5. subverted
  6. subverted
present perfect
  1. have subverted
  2. have subverted
  3. has subverted
  4. have subverted
  5. have subverted
  6. have subverted
past continuous
  1. was subverting
  2. were subverting
  3. was subverting
  4. were subverting
  5. were subverting
  6. were subverting
future
  1. shall subvert
  2. will subvert
  3. will subvert
  4. shall subvert
  5. will subvert
  6. will subvert
continuous present
  1. am subverting
  2. are subverting
  3. is subverting
  4. are subverting
  5. are subverting
  6. are subverting
subjunctive
  1. be subverted
  2. be subverted
  3. be subverted
  4. be subverted
  5. be subverted
  6. be subverted
diverse
  1. subvert!
  2. let's subvert!
  3. subverted
  4. subverting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Alternate Synonyms for "subvert":


Related Definitions for "subvert":

  1. destroy completely1
    • we must not let our civil liberties be subverted by the current crisis1
  2. cause the downfall of; of rulers1
    • subvert the ruling class1
  3. destroy property or hinder normal operations1