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View usage for: (səbvɜːʳʃən, US -ʒən) uncountable nounSubversion is the attempt to weaken or destroy a political system or a government. He was arrested in parliament on charges of subversion for organizing the demonstration. Synonyms: trouble-making, rebellion, insurrection, revolution More Synonyms of subversion subversion in British English (səbˈvɜːʃən) or subversal (səbˈvɜːsəl) noun1. the act or an instance of subverting or overthrowing a legally constituted government, institution, etc 2. the state of being subverted; destruction or ruin 3. something that brings about an overthrow Word origin C14: from Late Latin subversiō destruction, from Latin subvertere to subvertsubversion in American English (səbˈvɜrʒən; səbˈvɜrʃən) noun a subverting or being subverted; ruin; overthrow Word origin OFr < L subversioExamples of 'subversion' in a sentencesubversion In other languagessubversion British English: subversion NOUN Subversion is the attempt to weaken or destroy a political system or a government. He was arrested on charges of subversion for organizing the demonstration. - American English: subversion
- Brazilian Portuguese: subversão
- Chinese: 颠覆企图
- European Spanish: subversión
- French: subversion
- German: Subversion
- Italian: sovversione
- Japanese: 転覆
- Korean: 전복
- European Portuguese: subversão
- Latin American Spanish: subversión
Definition the act or an instance of attempting to weaken or overthrow a government or an institution He was arrested on charges of subversion. Synonyms trouble-making rabble-rousing insurgence Additional synonymsDefinition the act of rebelling against an established authority They were plotting to stage an armed insurrection. Synonyms rebellion, rising, revolution, riot, coup, revolt, uprising, mutiny, insurgency, putsch, seditionDefinition open rebellion against authority, esp. by sailors or soldiers against their officers A series of mutinies in the armed forces destabilized the regime. Synonyms rebellion, revolt, uprising, insurrection, rising, strike, revolution, riot, resistance, disobedience, insubordination, refusal to obey orders Definition organized opposition to a government or other authority involving the use of violence They soon put down the rebellion. Synonyms resistance, rising, revolution, revolt, uprising, mutiny, insurrection, insurgency, insurgence Nearby words ofsubversion - subtract
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Additional synonymsDefinition the overthrow of a regime or political system by the governed after the French Revolution Synonyms revolt, rising, coup, rebellion, uprising, mutiny, insurgency, coup d'état, putsch |