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subvert in French

subvert in French is renverser — subvert means to weaken or destroy an established system, authority, or institution, often secretly.

subvert in French

renverser
verb
(transitive) To overturn from the foundation; to overthrow; to ruin utterly.

What does "subvert" mean?

  1. verb To weaken or destroy an established system, authority, or institution, often secretly.
    "The scandal subverted public trust in the government."
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subvert in a sentence

  • The scandal subverted public trust in the government.
  • The film subverts audience expectations by killing off the hero early.

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What is "subvert" in French?
"subvert" in French is renverser. subvert means: To weaken or destroy an established system, authority, or institution, often secretly.
How do you use "subvert" in a sentence?
Example: "The scandal subverted public trust in the government." In French, "subvert" is renverser.
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