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Words related to subversion
sub·ver·sion
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clandestine
Something that is clandestine is hidden or kept secret, often because it is illegal. -
counterinsurgency
action taken by a government to counter the activities of rebels, guerrillas, etc -
disloyalty
the quality of being disloyal; lack of loyalty; unfaithfulness. -
subversive
Also, subversionary [suh b-vur-zhuh-ner-ee, -shuh-] /səbˈvɜr ʒəˌnɛr i, -ʃə-/ (Show IPA). tending or intending to subvert or overthrow, destroy, or undermine an established or existing system, especially a legally constituted government or a set of beliefs. -
unconventional warfare
warfare that is conducted within enemy lines through guerrilla tactics or subversion, usually supported at least in part by external forces. -
underground
beneath the surface of the ground: traveling underground by subway.