Subversives

Word SUBVERSIVES
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Definitions and meanings of "Subversives"

What do we mean by subversives?

A radical supporter of political or social revolution.

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The word "subversives" in example sentences

Berlusconi at the rally Saturday kept up his railing against Milan magistrates he described as "subversives" who sympathize with the left and are prosecuting him in hopes of ousting him from power. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Five men on the FBI computer list of "subversives" --a term he knew was next to meaningless, at least the way the FBI used it. ❋ Patterson, James (1986)

Videla and military leaders formed a junta that eliminated political parties, took over unions, censored the media and tortured and killed thousands of "subversives" - actions the junta justified as necessary to fight communism. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The House Un-American Activities Committee escalated its campaign against so-called subversives in government, which led to the conviction and imprisonment of Alger Hiss (1950), a former State Department official, on the basis of flimsy evidence. ❋ Unknown (2001)

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay -- Former Uruguayan President-turned-dictator Juan Maria Bordaberry died early Sunday at home, where he was serving a 30-year sentence for killings and disappearances during his country's war against so-called subversives. ❋ The Huffington Post News Editors (2011)

Former Uruguayan President-turned-dictator Juan Maria Bordaberry died early Sunday at home, where he was serving a 30-year sentence for killings and disappearances during his country's war against so-called subversives. ❋ By RAUL O. GARCES (2011)

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay - Former Uruguayan President-turned-dictator Juan Maria Bordaberry died early Sunday at home, where he was serving a 30-year sentence for killings and disappearances during his country's war against so-called subversives. ❋ Unknown (2011)

None of the so-called "subversives" or their babies were ever registered in the hospital, nurses testified. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Throughout the Cold War the most prominent organisation involved in the blacklisting of so-called subversives was the Economic League. ❋ Unknown (2009)

According to a recent EU Council decision many of us could be labelled as "subversives" with worrying consequences. ❋ Not A Sheep (2009)

The policy of terror used by the Guatemalan security forces to intimidate and destroy perceived "subversives" during the country's 36-year civil conflict resulted in the disappearance of an estimated 45,000 civilians and the death of some 200,000, according to the Historical Clarification Commission in 1999. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They are presumed to be but a small fraction of the unidentified remains of the over 30,000 supposed "subversives" who the rightwing military government of the late 70s and early 80s tried to make disappear from the face of the earth. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In Colombia, the U. S.-backed counterinsurgency has claimed 114, 000 lives, including 12,713 alleged "subversives" from 2002 to 2008, according to Colombian human rights sources. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The FBI had created files on over 1 million Americans and carried out over 500,000 investigations of "subversives" from 1960-74 without a single conviction. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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