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单词 subvertible
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subvertibleadj.

Brit. /səbˈvəːtᵻbl/, U.S. /səbˈvərdəb(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: subvert v., -ible suffix.
Etymology: < subvert v. + -ible suffix.
Able to be subverted.
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [adjective] > harmed or affected detrimentally > able to be
underminable1622
impairablea1665
subvertible1785
injurable1862
1785 Parl. Reg. Ireland V. 311 As to the constitution it is not subvertible—it cannot be bartered.
1817 S. T. Coleridge Biogr. Lit. I. xvii. 35 Some [principles] which are unsteady and subvertible from the narrowness or imperfection of their basis.
1873 Q. Rev. Oct. 309 The falsity of view in supposing that rank and position in society are subvertible and transposable things.
1918 J. D. Quackenbos Magnhild xv. 260 There are delusions of the sane and delusions of the insane. The former are subvertible by mental suggestion.
2002 Miami New Times (Nexis) 26 Dec. With this kind of colorful history, it should be easy to attract the young and subvertible.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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