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Meaning of Subversion | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
sʌbˈvɜː.ʃən

Definitions

  1. The act of subverting; overturning; flipping from beneath.
    countable, obsolete, uncountable
  2. A revision considered more similar to preceding subversions than a revision deemed a new "version" is to preceding versions.
  3. The act of overthrowing a government or a ruler; dethronement.
    countable, uncountable
  4. The condition of being subverted.
    countable, uncountable
  5. A systematic attempt to overthrow a government by working from within; undermining.
    countable, uncountable

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CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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