verb (formal)
1 [VN, V] to try to destroy the authority of a political, religious, etc. system by attacking it secretly or indirectly
SYNUNDERMINE
2 [VN] to try to destroy a person's beliefs or loyalties
SYNUNDERMINE
subversion noun [U]
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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