Antonyms for subverter


Grammar : Noun
Spell : suhb-vurt
Phonetic Transcription : səbˈvɜrt


Definition of subverter

Origin :
  • late 14c., "to raze, destroy, overthrow," from Middle French subvertir, from Latin subvertere, from sub "under" (see sub-) + vertere "to turn" (see versus). Related: Subverted; subverting.
  • As in rebel : noun person who does not obey
  • As in insurrectionary : noun rebel
  • As in insurrectionist : noun rebel
  • As in revolutionist : noun rebel
Example sentences :
  • He was denounced by priest and publican as a subverter of morals.
  • Extract from : « Melomaniacs » by James Huneker
  • If you discover new truths you will certainly be called a subverter of old ones.
  • Extract from : « The Whence and the Whither of Man » by John Mason Tyler

Synonyms for subverter

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