Blight
Blight noun - Something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thing.
Subversion and blight are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subversion" instead a noun "Blight".
Subversion
Subversion noun - The act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government.
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Synonyms for Subversion
Blight and subversion are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Blight" instead a noun "Subversion".
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Double-subversion; the ember itself wasn't corrupting, but the source of the Ember Blight was Ordrak, whose Heart continued to corrupt after his death.
Source: The Corruption -
Possibly a subversion, since Blight never appeared again on the show.
Source: Never Found the Body - In a subversion, however, the Fifth Blight is ended by the Player Character's efforts within a year after it began, before it even has a chance to affect more than one nation, going down as the shortest one on record.
Source: We Have Become Complacent
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Blight & Subversion. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/blight/subversion>.
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