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subverting |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb subvert 2 of 3 senses of subvert Sense 1 overthrow, subvert, overturn, bring down => revolutionize Sense 2 sabotage, undermine, countermine, counteract, subvert, weaken => derail Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb subvert 2 of 3 senses of subvert Sense 1 overthrow, subvert, overturn, bring down => revolutionize Sense 2 sabotage, undermine, countermine, counteract, subvert, weaken => derail Entailment of verb subvert Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb subvert 3 senses of subvert Sense 1 overthrow, subvert, overturn, bring down => depose, force out Sense 2 sabotage, undermine, countermine, counteract, subvert, weaken => disobey Sense 3 subvert => destroy, ruin Familiarity of verb subvert subvert used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb subvert Sense 1 overthrow, subvert, overturn, bring down => depose, force out -------------- Sense 2 sabotage, undermine, countermine, counteract, subvert, weaken => disobey -------------- Sense 3 subvert => destroy, ruin -------------- Overview of verb subvert The verb subvert has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) overthrow, subvert, overturn, bring down -- (cause the downfall of of rulers; "The Czar was overthrown"; "subvert the ruling class") 2. sabotage, undermine, countermine, counteract, subvert, weaken -- (destroy property or hinder normal operations; "The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war") 3. subvert -- (destroy completely; "subvert the privileges of the ruling class") Overview of verb subvert The verb subvert has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) overthrow, subvert, overturn, bring down -- (cause the downfall of of rulers; "The Czar was overthrown"; "subvert the ruling class") 2. sabotage, undermine, countermine, counteract, subvert, weaken -- (destroy property or hinder normal operations; "The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war") 3. subvert -- (destroy completely; "subvert the privileges of the ruling class")
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