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单词 subverter
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subvertern.

Brit. /səbˈvəːtə/, U.S. /səbˈvərdər/
Forms: see subvert v. and -er suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; perhaps partly modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: subvert v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < subvert v. + -er suffix1, perhaps partly after classical Latin subversor subversor n. Compare Middle French subverteresse woman who subverts a government, another person, etc. (1420 in an isolated attestation).
A person who subverts a government, a system, another person, etc. (in various senses of subvert v.).
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > overthrow of a person, institution, belief, etc. > one who or that which overthrows
supplanterc1390
subvertera1500
overthrower1548
subversor1548
downthringera1572
thringera1572
overthrow1581
overturner1591
prostrator1649
profligator1694
society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > sedition > [noun] > seditious person
sower1380
kindler?c1450
stirrerc1450
subvertera1500
subverser1514
subvertor?1532
commotioner1549
provocator1559
seditioner1562
seedsman1587
tumulter1589
turmoiler1591
seditionary1607
seditiary1628
incendiary1631
patriot1644
embroiler1668
agitator1681
seditionist1786
agent provocateur1831
disquietist1834
insurrectionist1845
provocateur1855
galley-growler1867
a1500 Dialogue St. Anselm & Our Lady (Laud) f. 6v (MED) Mich false wittnes they leyd ayenst hym, seyenge þat he was the distroyere of þe lawe and the subuerter of the peple.
1515 in I. S. Leadam Select Cases Star Chamber (1911) II. 80 The said mayre and Aldremen..be the brekers and subuerters of the good ordre and rule of the said Towne.
1526 W. Bonde Rosary sig. Aiiiv The desceyuer and subuerter of the people.
1612 T. Taylor Αρχὴν Ἁπάντων: Comm. Epist. Paul to Titus (iii. 1) 547 How haue Christians..beene alwaies charged, that they were the onely subuerters of the place where they liued?
1697 K. Chetwood Life Virgil in J. Dryden tr. Virgil Wks. sig. *4v Virgil..might deserve the Title of Subverter of Superstitions, as well as Varro.
1796 tr. E. Gibbon Triumphs of Rom. in Misc. Wks. II. 382 The subverters of liberty.
1838 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece (new ed.) IV. xxviii. 60 Cries which threatened the subverters of the constitution with death.
1863 A. De Morgan in Athenæum 10 Oct. 467/3 I will not, from henceforward, talk to any..constructor of perpetual motion, subverter of gravitation,..&c.
1932 T. E. Lawrence tr. Homer Odyssey (new ed.) xiv. 201 A very subtile Phoenician, one of those subverters who have wrought such havoc in the world.
1995 C. Townshend in D. J. Whittaker Terrorism Reader (2002) vii. 100 Modern paramilitary groups can be seen as products of traditional Northern Ireland society, not subverters of the old order but extreme versions of it.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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