SUBVERTING Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word subverting. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| challenging | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • requiring full use of your abilities or resources • stimulating interest or thought • disturbingly provocative | ||||||
| replacing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another | ||||||
| supplanting | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics | ||||||
| thwarting | verbv | |||||
noun • an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts adjective satellite • preventing realization or attainment of a desire | ||||||
| counteracting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • act in opposition to • oppose or check by a counteraction • oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions • destroy property or hinder normal operations | ||||||
| destabilizing | adjectiveadj | |||||
verb • become unstable • make unstable | ||||||
| dethroning | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • remove a monarch from the throne | ||||||
| discrediting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • the state of being held in low esteem verb • cause to be distrusted or disbelieved • damage the reputation of • reject as false; refuse to accept | ||||||
| disrupting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • make a break in • throw into disorder • interfere in someone else's activity | ||||||
| negating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • be in contradiction with • deny the truth of • prove negative; show to be false • make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of | ||||||
| overthrowing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force) • the act of disturbing the mind or body verb • cause the downfall of; of rulers • rule against | ||||||
| overturning | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of upsetting something • an improbable and unexpected victory verb • turn from an upright or normal position • cause to overturn from an upright or normal position • rule against • cause the downfall of; of rulers • cancel officially • change radically | ||||||
| sabotaging | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • a deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged verb • destroy property or hinder normal operations | ||||||
| toppling | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • fall down, as if collapsing • cause to topple or tumble by pushing | ||||||
| undermining | verbv | |||||
verb • destroy property or hinder normal operations • hollow out as if making a cave or opening | ||||||
| corrupt | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • lacking in integrity • not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive adjective satellite • containing errors or alterations • touched by rot or decay verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality • make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence • place under suspicion or cast doubt upon • alter from the original | ||||||
| counteract | verbv | |||||
verb • act in opposition to • oppose or check by a counteraction • oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions • destroy property or hinder normal operations | ||||||
| countermine | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • (military) a tunnel dug to defeat similar activities by the enemy verb • destroy property or hinder normal operations • destroy enemy mines with one's own mines | ||||||
| debase | verbv | |||||
verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality • lower in value by increasing the base-metal content • corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones | ||||||
| debauch | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality | ||||||
