Duplicity
Duplicity noun - The inclination or practice of misleading others through lies or trickery.
Subversion and duplicity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subversion" instead a noun "Duplicity".
Nearby Words: duplicate, duplication
Subversion
Subversion noun - The act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government.
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Synonyms for Subversion
Duplicity and subversion are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Duplicity" instead a noun "Subversion".
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Red Scare: The story is noticeably steeped in fears of subversion from within, treachery from trusted public servants, the duplicity of men in power, and the decay (literally, in the case of the Master) of idealism.
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