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Plural
subversives
1
a person who supports radical change through the overthrow of established political or social systems
- The government arrested several suspected subversives after the protest.
- She was labeled a subversive for her revolutionary writings.
- Subversives often operate underground to avoid detection.
- The regime viewed artists and intellectuals as potential subversives.
- He was a known subversive in the student movement.
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