[こっかてんぷく, kokkatenpuku] (n) subversion (of the state) [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Subversion \Sub*ver"sion\, n. [L. subversio: cf. F. subversion.
See {Subvert}.]
The act of overturning, or the state of being overturned;
entire overthrow; an overthrow from the foundation; utter
ruin; destruction; as, the subversion of a government; the
subversion of despotic power; the subversion of the
constitution.
[1913 Webster]
The subversion [by a storm] of woods and timber . . .
through my whole estate. --Evelyn.
[1913 Webster]
Laws have been often abused to the oppression and
subversion of that order they were intended to
preserve. --Rogers.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
subversion
n 1: destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty;
undermining moral integrity; "corruption of a minor"; "the
big city's subversion of rural innocence" [syn:
{corruption}, {subversion}]
2: the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a
legally constituted government [syn: {subversion},
{subversive activity}]
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เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
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