subverter
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Queen Victoria was "deeply shocked" by the high-level attention paid to this subverter of established order.
From Time Magazine Archive
Such was the reputation which the vanquished magnates in general, and their followers, endeavored to fix upon the young subverter of their ascendency.
From Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches by Various
“I see a thousand builders unequal to one subverter; what then of the one builder who is followed by a thousand subverters?”
From The Secret of Divine Civilization by `Abdu'l-Bahá
If you discover new truths you will certainly be called a subverter of old ones.
From The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895 by John Mason Tyler
He was the agitator, the destroyer of prescription, the internal improver, the liberal, the radical, the inventor of means, the opener of doors and markets, the subverter of monopoly and abuse....
From Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson by Edna Henry Lee Turpin
