Sentence example with the word 'subvert'

subvert

accommodate, break up, culbuter, finish, modulate, put to silence, refute, revolution, shift the scene, topple over, upend

Definition v. cause the downfall of

Last update: September 7, 2015


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These films subvert the museum 's function as custodian of the priceless cultural artifact.   [verb]

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Epicurus adopted the atomistic theory of Democritus to subvert belief in the Olympian gods.   [verb]

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His government, and by means of his brothers put down every attempt which was made to subvert his authority.   [Please select]

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If we reject it in favour of these reasonings, we subvert entirely the human understanding.   [Please select]

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The offices of the auricles and the ventricles are subverted.   [Please select]

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These evils were inherent in the papal system, and were hard to be subverted.   [Please select]

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Federal election laws thus degrade States into petty municipalities and subvert liberty.   [Please select]

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The creation of organizations intended to subvert the Anarchist regime by force.   [Please select]

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The ruling class, the law, and the government of the old order had been subverted.   [Please select]

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The Stamp Act, being a direct tax, was therefore declared to have a "manifest tendency to subvert the rights and liberties of the colonies."   [Please select]

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Dynastic interests and impatient ambitions, however, completely subverted this momentous step towards a satisfactory solution of the Eastern Question.   [Please select]

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