antisubversive
/ˌæntaɪsəbˈvɜrsɪv/
adjective
- Intended to prevent or oppose activities that try to overthrow or undermine a government or authority.
- The government passed new antisubversive laws to protect national security.
- During the Cold War, many countries had antisubversive policies to stop espionage.
- The library removed books under an antisubversive campaign against political dissent.
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noun
- A person or thing that works against subversive activities or groups.
- The agency hired several antisubversives to monitor extremist organizations.
- He was known as a dedicated antisubversive who reported suspicious groups to the authorities.
- In the novel, the main character is an antisubversive trying to protect the kingdom from rebels.
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