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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024sub•vert /səbˈvɜrt/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object]- to engage in or attempt subversion:Instead of cooperating, he worked to subvert her authority.
See -vert-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024sub•vert (səb vûrt′),USA pronunciation v.t. - to overthrow (something established or existing).
- to cause the downfall, ruin, or destruction of.
- to undermine the principles of;
corrupt.
- Latin subvertere to overthrow, equivalent. to sub- sub- + vertere to turn
- Middle English subverten 1325–75
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged upset, disrupt, undermine, overturn, sabotage.
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