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subvert in Irish

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

subvert in Irish

suaith
verb
(transitive) To upturn convention from the foundation by undermining it (literally, to turn from beneath).

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 Irish?

"subvert" in Irish is suaith. 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 Irish, "subvert" is suaith.

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