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subvertsubvert /səbˈvɚt/ verb [transitive] formal ETYMOLOGYsubvertOrigin: 1300-1400 Old French subvertir, from Latin subvertere to turn from beneath, subvert VERB TABLEsubvert |
Present | I, you, we, they | subvert | | he, she, it | subverts | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | subverted | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have subverted | | he, she, it | has subverted | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had subverted | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will subvert | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have subverted |
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Present | I | am subverting | | he, she, it | is subverting | | you, we, they | are subverting | Past | I, he, she, it | was subverting | | you, we, they | were subverting | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been subverting | | he, she, it | has been subverting | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been subverting | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be subverting | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been subverting |
1social studies, politics to try to destroy the power and influence of a government or established system, etc.: an attempt to subvert the democratic process2to destroy someone’s beliefs or loyalty |