verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of subvert form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

overthrowcorruptcorruptdebauchdemoralizeoverthrow

Example

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"In art class, we learned about artists who were famous for subverting norms."

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