SUB VERSION

Main Entry:
subversion [suhb-vur-zhuhn, -shuhn]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: undermining
Synonyms: disruption, overthrow, sabotage
Main Entry: abolition
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: formal act of putting an end to, annulling
Synonyms: abolishment, abrogation, annihilation, annulment, cancellation, destruction, dissolution, elimination, end, ending, eradication, extirpation, invalidation, negation, nullification, obliteration, overthrow, overturning, quashing, repeal, repudiation, rescinding, rescindment, rescission, revocation, subversion, suppression, termination, voiding, wiping out, withdrawal
Antonyms: confirmation, establishment, establishment, institution, legalization, promotion
Main Entry: destruction
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: demolition, devastation
Synonyms: abolishing, abolition, annihilation, assassinating, bane, carnage, crashing, crushing, disintegrating, disrupting, dissolving, downfall, elimination, end, eradication, extermination, extinction, extinguishing, extirpation, havoc, invalidating, invalidation, liquidation, loss, massacre, murder, overthrow, ravaging, ruin, ruination, sacking, shattering, slaughter, slaying, subjugation, subversion, subverting, undoing, wreckage, wrecking
Antonyms: building, construction, creation, improvement, reparation, restoration
Main Entry: revolution
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: drastic action or change, often in politics
Synonyms: anarchy, bloodshed, cabal, coup, coup d'état, crime, debacle, destruction, disorder, foment, golpe, guerrilla activity, innovation, insubordination, insurgency, metamorphosis, mutiny, outbreak, overthrow, overturn, plot, radical change, rebellion, reformation, reversal, revolt, rising, row, shake-up, shift, strife, strike, subversion, transformation, tumult, turbulence, turmoil, turnover, underground activity, unrest, upheaval, uprising, uproar, upset, violence
Notes: rebellion is open resistance to a government or authority; revolution is a rebellion that succeeds in overthrowing the government and establishing a new one
Antonyms: stagnation, submission
Main Entry: ruin
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: situation of devastation
Synonyms: atrophy, bane, bankruptcy, bath, breakdown, collapse, confusion, crackup, crash, crumbling, damage, decay, defeat, degeneracy, degeneration, demolition, destitution, destruction, deterioration, dilapidation, disintegration, disrepair, dissolution, downfall, downgrade, extinction, failure, fall, havoc, insolvency, loss, nemesis, overthrow, ruination, skids, subversion, the end, undoing, waste, waterloo, wreck, wreckage
Notes: rack is destruction and ruin is destitution; in rack and ruin, rack is a variation of wrack and wreck
Antonyms: building, construction, creation, development, growth
Main Entry: sabotage
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: damage
Synonyms: demolition, destruction, disruption, impairment, injury, mischief, overthrow, subversion, subversiveness, treachery, treason, undermining, vandalism, wreckage, wrecking
Antonyms: aiding, assistance, fix, help
Main Entry: treason
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: disloyalty
Synonyms: breach of faith, crime, deceit, deceitfulness, deception, disaffection, dishonesty, duplicity, faithlessness, lèse- majesté, mutiny, perfidy, revolt, revolutionary, sedition, seditious act, seditiousness, subversion, traitorousness, treachery
Antonyms: allegiance, devotion, faithfulness, fidelity, loyalty
Main Entry: undoing
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: destruction, misfortune
Synonyms: accident, adversity, affliction, bad luck, bad omen, bane, blight, blow, blunder, calamity, casualty, catastrophe, collapse, curse, defeat, destroyer, difficulty, disgrace, doom, downfall, error, failure, fault, faux pas, flaw, fumble, grief, humiliation, last straw, misadventure, miscalculation, mischance, mishap, misstep, omission, overthrow, overturn, reversal, reverse, ruin, ruination, shame, slip, smash, stumble, subversion, trial, trip, trouble, visitation, weakness, wreck
Antonyms: building, creation, doing, good fortune
Main Entry: upset
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: problem
Synonyms: agitation, bother, complaint, defeat, destruction, disorder, disquiet, distress, disturbance, free-for-all, goulash, hassle, illness, malady, overthrow, queasiness, reverse, reversion, screw-up, shake-up, shock, sickness, stew, subversion, surprise, tizzy, trouble, turmoil, worry
Antonyms: calm, happiness, peace, solution
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