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subvert

/suhb-vurt/US // səbˈvɜrt //UK // (səbˈvɜːt) //

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to overthrow.
    • : to cause the downfall, ruin, or destruction of.
    • : to undermine the principles of; corrupt.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbrebel, destroy
Forms: subverted

Examples

  • When those habits are missing or subverted, it’s time to worry.

  • Whether that’s to make people laugh or be scared, it’s about subverting expectation for surprise.

  • The democratic process cannot be allowed to be subverted through unlawful protests.

  • The company’s systems were hacked, and its IT tools were subverted to deliver Trojan horses all over the map.

  • On Friday morning, he tied together his two current fixations — the imminent vaccine and his efforts to subvert the results of the 2020 election — in a two-tweet package.

  • Yet Republicans will try to subvert the success by playing to their Obama-hating base.

  • Liu was convicted under Section 105 of the criminal code, or “incitement to subvert state power.”

  • FRC, he added, works through the political system rather than encouraging its members to subvert it.

  • A stronger al Qaeda in Yemen could help subvert Saudi Arabia and the other gulf states.

  • Taken this way, revelers might be doing their best to subvert the manly paradigm.

  • Their evident desire, he thought, was to subvert the English Government, and ‘set up their own wickedness.’

  • The opposition charged the government with a desire to subvert the constitution of Jamaica, and to tyrannize over the colonists.

  • And a plan of Society which each member of Society is striving to subvert is doomed from its birth.

  • He was accused of high treason, in endeavoring to subvert the fundamental laws, and of other high crimes and misdemeanors.

  • But deductive logic is the creation of Aristotle; and it was the authority of Aristotle that Bacon sought to subvert.