What does "subvert" mean?
Subvert: To pervert, as the mind, and turn it from the truth; to corrupt; to confound. 2 Tim. iii.
Additional senses
- 2.To overthrow anything from the foundation; to be subversive. They have a power given to them like that of the evil principle, to subvert and destroy.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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