1. subvert: verb definition:
to overthrow (something established or existing)
to cause the downfall,
ruin, or destruction of
to undermine the
principles of; corrupt

2. subvert
pronunciation:
suh b-vurt

3. subvert noun subversion adjective subversive adverb subversively
related forms:
noun
subversion
adjective
subversive
adverb
subversively

4. subvert synonyms: undermine destabilize threaten destruction
disruption
revolution
overthrow
sabotage
defeat

5. subvert Lance Armstrong subverted his integrity by succumbing
to the allure of performance-enhancing drugs.

6. subvert Originally associated with romantic love, Valentine’s Day has
been commercialized
and its purpose has
been subverted.

7. subversion
Terrorist attacks are acts of subversion that threaten the well-being of society.

8. subversive
The teacher did everything in her power to quell the subversive habits of her students.

9. subversive
The subversive groundhog took pleasure in keeping the public in suspense until the last minute.

10. subversive When ET arrived on Earth, government
agents tracked him as a subversive force.

11. subversive During the 1960’s, Martin Luther King, Jr.’s
commitment to the Civil Rights movement
was considered subversive by many Americans.

12. subversively subversively The spider stalked the butterfly it
had entrapped
in its web.

13. subversively
The puppy subversively thwarted the kitten’s attempt to listen to its owner.

14. Drinking and Driving
If you drink and drive,
you won’t survive.

16. Drinking and Driving is a leading cause of death for teenagers.

17. Over 1.41 million drivers were arrested in 2010 for driving under the influence of alcohol or narcotics.

18. In 2011, 9,878 died in drunk driving crashes; that’s one person every hour.

19. Teen alcohol use kills about 6,000 people each year, more than all illegal drugs combined.

20. During prom, graduation, and homecoming weekends, 47% of fatal car crashes of year olds involved alcohol.