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subvert 音标拼音: [səbv'ɚt] vt. 推翻,颠覆,毁灭 推翻,颠覆,毁灭 subvert v 1: cause the downfall of; of rulers; "The Czar was overthrown"; "subvert the ruling class" [synonym: {overthrow}, {subvert}, {overturn}, {bring down}] 2: corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; "debauch the young people with wine and women"; "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"; "Do school counselors subvert young children?"; "corrupt the morals" [synonym: {corrupt}, {pervert}, {subvert}, {demoralize}, {demoralise}, {debauch}, {debase}, {profane}, {vitiate}, {deprave}, {misdirect}] 3: destroy property or hinder normal operations; "The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war" [synonym: {sabotage}, {undermine}, {countermine}, {counteract}, {subvert}, {weaken}] 4: destroy completely; "we must not let our civil liberties be subverted by the current crisis" Subvert \Sub*vert"\, v. i. To overthrow anything from the foundation; to be subversive. [1913 Webster] They have a power given to them like that of the evil principle, to subvert and destroy. [1913 Webster] Subvert \Sub*vert"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Subverted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Subverting}.] [L. subvertere, subversum; sub under vertere to turn: cf. F. subvertir. See {Verse}.] 1. To overturn from the foundation; to overthrow; to ruin utterly. [1913 Webster] These are his substance, sinews, arms, and strength, With which he yoketh your rebellious necks, Razeth your cities, and subverts your towns. --Shak. [1913 Webster] This would subvert the principles of all knowledge. --Locke. [1913 Webster] 2. To pervert, as the mind, and turn it from the truth; to corrupt; to confound. --2 Tim. iii. 14. [1913 Webster] Syn: To overturn; overthrow; destroy; invert; reverse; extinguish. [1913 Webster] 129 Moby Thesaurus words for "subvert":
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