subverse

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

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Definition of subverse

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (obsolete, transitive)To subvert.
    “But a usurping ape, with guile suborned, / Had all subversed”
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verb

  1. (obsolete, transitive)To subvert.
    “But a usurping ape, with guile suborned, / Had all subversed”

noun

  1. A kind of alternative universe.
    “You must be picking up olfactory emanations from a subverse destined to be your neighbor.”
    “They had taken on a subverse being and come out on top, and although they did not name what had killed them, it must have been a cosmic being of supreme power.”

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Etymology

From Latin subversus, past participle of subvertere. See subvert.

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