Crossword-Solution: SUBVERT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Subvert | v. t. | To overturn from the foundation; to overthrow; to ruin utterly. |
| Subvert | v. t. | To pervert, as the mind, and turn it from the truth; to corrupt; to confound. |
| Subvert | v. i. | To overthrow anything from the foundation; to be subversive. |
We have 19 clues for the answer “SUBVERT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Undermine authority | 1 answer |
| Destabilize | 1 answer |
| Ruin utterly | 4 answers |
| Morally corrupt | 5 answers |
| supersede | 9 answers |
| A CORRUPT OR DEPRAVED OR DEGENERATE ACT OR PRACTICE | 10 answers |
| Supplant | 11 answers |
| revolutionise | 14 answers |
| revolutionize | 16 answers |
| Gainsay | 29 answers |
| MAKE lifeless | 33 answers |
| DEPRIVE of strength | 35 answers |
| Under-mine | 39 answers |
| denature | 41 answers |
| Sabotage | 47 answers |
| BRING down | 50 answers |
| make unhappy | 59 answers |
| Overthrow | 75 answers |
| Corrupt | 76 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETAER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SUBVERT (5)
Robin Hood and Friar Tuck were designed to run as `ghost jobs' (daemons, in UNIX terminology); they would use the existing loophole to subvert system security, install the necessary patches, and then keep an eye on one another's statuses in order to keep the system operator (in effect, the superuser) from aborting them.
Nothing can abolish the hills, unless it be a cataclysm of nature which shall subvert Edinburgh Castle itself and lay all her florid structures in the dust.
Those who in their morning and evening prayers acknowledged the one true God, and praised him for the blessings of the seed time and the harvest, were convinced that frail humanity could enter into a compact with the spirits of hell to subvert his laws and thwart all his merciful intentions.
This, I take it, is the intimation of a mystical authority in marriage against which divorce sins in vain, which no recreancy can subvert, and by virtue of which it claims eternally its own the lovers united in it; though they seem to become haters, it cannot release them to happiness in a new union through any human law.
But these depredations were confined to a small part of the Roman world; and the provinces had been long since accustomed to endure the same sacrilegious rapine, from the tyranny of princes and proconsuls, who could not be suspected of any design to subvert the established religion.
Quotes with SUBVERT (3)
Reading and writing are in themselves subversive acts. What they subvert is the notion that things have to be the way they are, that you are alone, that no one has ever felt the way you have.
The greatest book in the world, the Mahabharata, tells us we all have to live and die by our karmic cycle. Thus works the perfect reward-and-punishment, cause-and-effect, code of the universe. We live out in our present life what we wrote out in our last. But the great moral thriller also orders us to rage against karma and its despotic dictates. It teaches us to subvert it. To change it. It tells us we also write out our next lives as we live out our present. The Mahabharata…
As the patriots of seventy-six did to the support of the Declaration of Independence, so to the support of the Constitution and Laws, let every American pledge his life, his property, and his sacred honor; — let every man remember that to violate the law, is to trample on the blood of his father, and to tear the character of his own, and his children's liberty. Let reverence for the laws, be breathed by every American mother, to the lisping babe, that prattles on her lap — le…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1996–2018).