Definition of Subversives

1. Noun. (plural of subversive) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Subversives

1. subversive [n] - See also: subversive

Lexicographical Neighbors of Subversives

subventions
subventitious
subventricular
subvents
subverse
subversed
subverses
subversion
subversionary
subversioning
subversions
subversive
subversive activity
subversively
subversiveness
subversives (current term)
subverst
subvertable
subvertebral
subverted
subverter
subverters
subvertible
subverting
subvertingly
subverts

Literary usage of Subversives

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. El Salvador at War: An Oral History of Conflict from the 1979 Insurrection edited by Max G. Manwaring, Court Prisk (1995)
"... subversives to fulfill certain actions or even lacking the ability to control one of the 14 departments. They then resorted to those tactics they had ..."

2. Genocide in Iraq: The Anfal Campaign Against the Kurds by George Black (1993)
"There is a brief recitation of actions taken: nine criminal subversives ... 4008 of June 20, 1987; another forty-seven subversives sentenced to death by the ..."

3. Colombia's Killer Networks: The Military-paramilitary Partnership and the by Human Rights Watch/Americas, Arms Project (Human Rights Watch) (1996)
"In a sector where the best way to guarantee one's survival is to join one of the bands carrying out violence (subversives or paramilitaries), ..."

4. War Without Quarter: Colombia and International Humanitarian Law by Human Rights Watch (Organization) (1998)
"Indeed, for the Colombian army, only 15 percent of so-called subversives even carry a weapon.84 ""Normas sobre derechos humanos," distributed by the army in ..."

5. Human Rights in Guatemala During President de León Carpio's First Year by Human Rights Watch/Americas (1994)
"The problem is that returnees are seen as subversives and the community has been taught to defend against subversives. The civil patrol strategy was a ..."

6. Human Rights in Guatemala During President de León Carpio's First Year by Human Rights Watch/Americas (1994)
"The problem is that returnees are seen as subversives and the community has been taught to defend against subversives. The civil patrol strategy was a ..."

7. Bad Blood: Militia Abuses in Mindanao, the Philippinesby Asia Watch Committee, Asia Watch Committee (U.S.), Human Rights Watch (Organization) by Asia Watch Committee, Asia Watch Committee (U.S.), Human Rights Watch (Organization) (1992)
"... were also used as informants to identify subversives in Icx-al communities. Several cases investigated Ix-low indicate that C'AI'Xil ' mcmlx-rs ..."

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