subvert, v.
(subverted, subverting, subverts)
freq. cnt. 1
(subverted, subverting, subverts)
freq. cnt. 1
cause the downfall of; of rulers
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
bring down overthrow overturn subvert
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"The Czar was overthrown""subvert the ruling class"
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destroy completely
<verb.contact>
subvert
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"we must not let our civil liberties be subverted by the current crisis"verb frames
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destroy property or hinder normal operations
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 1
counteract countermine sabotage subvert undermine weaken
sample sentences
"The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war"verb frames
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corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
corrupt debase debauch demoralise demoralize deprave misdirect pervert profane subvert vitiate
sample sentences
"debauch the young people with wine and women""Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"
"Do school counselors subvert young children?"
"corrupt the morals"
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