subverse

/ˈsʌbvɜːrs/

Definitions

1. noun

A subordinate or subordinate group, especially in a hierarchical structure.

“The subverse of the corporation handled all the international relations.”

2. verb

To reverse or subordinate something, especially in a hierarchical structure.

“The new policy will subverse the old system and introduce a more efficient one.”

Synonyms

  • subordinate
  • underling

Antonyms

  • dominant
  • superior