Subversive: alternatives and connections

Not loyal; not true to a sovereign or lawful superior, or to the government under which one lives; false where allegiance is due; faithless; as, a su…

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Not loyal; not true to a sovereign or lawful superior, or to the government under which one lives; false where allegiance is due; faithless; as, a su…

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One who uses dynamite; esp., one who uses it for the destruction of life and property.

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A member of the moderate republican party formed in the French legislative assembly in 1791. The Girondists were so called because their leaders were…

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Rising in opposition to civil or political authority, or against an established government; insubordinate; rebellious.

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One who favors, or takes part in, insurrection; an insurgent.

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Pertaining to rebels or rebellion; acting in revolt; rebellious; as, rebel troops.

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Of or pertaining to the root; proceeding directly from the root.

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The offense of attempting to overthrow the government of the state to which the offender owes allegiance, or of betraying the state into the hands of…

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The offense of attempting to overthrow the government of the state to which the offender owes allegiance, or of betraying the state into the hands of…

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Rising in opposition to civil or political authority, or against an established government; insubordinate; rebellious.

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Of or pertaining to a revolution in government; tending to, or promoting, revolution; as, revolutionary war; revolutionary measures; revolutionary ag…

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One engaged in effecting a change of government; a favorer of revolution.

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Of or pertaining to sedition; partaking of the nature of, or tending to excite, sedition; as, seditious behavior; seditious strife; seditious words.

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One who, or that which, subverts; an overthrower.

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