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antisubversion

antisubversion adjective: opposing or countering political subversion.

Adjective

antisubversion (not comparable)

  1. Opposing or countering political subversion.
    • "President Fujimori will support a two-tiered antisubversion plan," read a secret August 1990 memo from the United States Embassy in Lima, citing a former intelligence officer as its source.2007 December 10, Simon Romero, “Ex-President Stands Trial in Edgy Peru”, in New York Times

Origin of antisubversion

From anti- + subversion.

Questions about antisubversion

What does antisubversion mean?
Antisubversion means opposing or countering political subversion.
What part of speech is antisubversion?
Antisubversion is an adjective.

Words near antisubversion in the dictionary

  1. antisubrogation
  2. antisubsidence
  3. antisubsidy
  4. antisubstance
  5. antisubstitution
  6. antisubversion
  7. antisubversive
  8. antisubversives
  9. antisudoral
  10. antisudorific
  11. antisudorifics

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