¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Subverting
1. subvert [v] - See also: subvert
Lexicographical Neighbors of Subverting
Literary usage of Subverting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. View of the State of Europe During the Middle Ages by Henry Hallam (1848)
"... or subverting the feudal system ibe ut-cime may be comprehended under l'n"
creasing power of the crown the elevation of the lower ranks, and the It has ..."
2. The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline & Fall of the by William Russell, Charles Coote (1822)
"... so that the commons proceeded in their usurpations upon the church and monarchy,
and made their purpose of subverting both every day more evident. ..."
3. The History of Modern Europe: with an Account of the Decline and Fall of the by William Russell (1837)
"... so that the commons proceeded in their usurpations upon the church and monarchy,
and made their purpose of subverting both every day more evident. ..."
4. Lectures on the Moral Government of God by Nathaniel William Taylor (1859)
"As subverting the object of miracles ; 3. As destitute of proof; and, 4 As opposed
by reason and the Scriptures. IT is essential to the argument for a ..."
5. The Trial of James Watson: For High Treason, at the Bar of the Court of King by James Watson, Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1817)
"... as against his Majesty the King, as the Sovereign of the realm, and if the
object be that of subverting the Law and the Constitution of the country, ..."
6. The Canadian War of 1812 by Charles Prestwood Lucas (1906)
"and subverting the civil liberties of the people; and in article after article
of accusation or impeachment the so- called traitorous and wicked conduct of ..."
Other Resources:
