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  1. subverting

    Subversion is an attempt to overthrow structures of authority.

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  1. Subverting

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of subverting in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of subverting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of subverting in a Sentence

  1. Paul Ryan:

    While we don't yet know the details of the plan, the president is at minimum subverting the legislative branch, and potentially overturning its will, his proposals to restrict gun rights were debated by the United States Senate, and they were rejected. No president should be able to reverse legislative failure by executive fiat, not even incrementally.

  2. House Speaker Paul Ryan:

    While we don't yet know the details of the plan, the President is at minimum subverting the legislative branch, and potentially overturning its will, his proposals to restrict gun rights were debated by the United States Senate, and they were rejected. No President should be able to reverse legislative failure by executive fiat, not even incrementally.

  3. Washington Free Beacon:

    Laws — like masking on a plane — exist for a reason, very disturbed by this reckless behavior, which happened in the process of subverting democracy. Everyone remember the day July 12.

  4. Lia Rensin:

    You've got this fundamental theory that the United States has notchanged at all in 250-plus years, that we are still white supremacists because we are descendants of our forefathers, and then you have violence ... as the means of change, ...It's very clearly indoctrination, and because of that, they're completely subverting the parental role.

  5. Anita Dunn:

    On January 6, we saw violence geared toward subverting democratic processes there. So it is you know, it's an appropriate place to make these remarks tonight.

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