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Synonyms for subversion

The synonym for subversion recorded in this bank is corruption, in the sense "destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.

1 synonym · Tier 4, High Camp · 1 sense · noun · 1 reason line

The synonym for subversion

  • corruptionnoun, in the sense "destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty"

That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and subversion carries one sense so far.

The sensenounTier 4, High CampActions

destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty

The big city's subversion of rural innocence.

One sentence, one sense. Without it the word could be read three other ways.

The true synonym

corruption

Same sentence, swapped: The big city's corruption of rural innocence.

Close but different

The game shows these three beside the answer. Each is a real word with a real meaning and none of them fits the slot subversion is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.

  • impairment
  • humiliation
  • revulsion

Where subversion turns up in the game

subversion is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 4, High Camp. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.

Play subversion

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so subversion reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.

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Why the near miss missed, in the game as well as here

Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. subversion carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.

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