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Meaning of word subvert from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

subvert   verb

Meaning : Cause the downfall of. Of rulers.

Example : The Czar was overthrown.
Subvert the ruling class.

Synonyms : bring down, overthrow, overturn

Meaning : Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality.

Example : Debauch the young people with wine and women.
Socrates was accused of corrupting young men.
Do school counselors subvert young children?.
Corrupt the morals.

Synonyms : corrupt, debase, debauch, demoralise, demoralize, deprave, misdirect, pervert, profane, vitiate

Meaning : Destroy property or hinder normal operations.

Example : The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war.

Synonyms : counteract, countermine, sabotage, undermine, weaken

Meaning : Destroy completely.

Example : We must not let our civil liberties be subverted by the current crisis.

Subvert meaning in Bengali (Bangla).