subverts
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subverts noun
- An advertisement created by subvertising.
Verb
subverts verb
- To overturn from the foundation; to overthrow; to ruin utterly.
- To pervert, as the mind, and turn it from the truth; to corrupt; to confound.“A dictator stays in power only as long as he manages to subvert the will of his people.”
- To upturn convention from the foundation by undermining it (literally, to turn from beneath).
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subvertisementunderminesabotageweakencounteractcounterminedestroyserodesshakesundercutsunderminesweakenssubversionsubversivesubversivelysubversivenesssatirises
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