Associations to the word «Subversion»

Wiktionary

SUBVERSION, noun. The act of subverting or the condition of being subverted.
SUBVERSION, noun. A systematic attempt to overthrow a government by working from within; undermining.
SUBVERSION, noun. A revision considered more similar to preceding subversions than a revision deemed a new "version" is to preceding versions.

Dictionary definition

SUBVERSION, noun. Destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity; "corruption of a minor"; "the big city's subversion of rural innocence".
SUBVERSION, noun. The act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government.

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn