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      subverting
      verb
      destroy completely
      destroy property or hinder normal operations
      corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
      cause the downfall of
      Roots
      subsub- · Latin · from below, upverto-vert · Latin · turn
      Words related to subverting
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