kəˈɹʌpt dɪˈbeɪs dɪˈbɔːt͡ʃ dɪˈmɒɹəlaɪz dɪˈpɹeɪv

ˈpəːvəːt ˈpəɹvəɹt pɹəˈfeɪn ˈsæbətɑʒ səbˈvɜːt səbˈvɝt ʌndəˈmaɪn ˈvɪʃ.i.eɪt ˈwikən to raze to the ground, also figuratively we must not let our civil liberties be subverted by the current crisis cause the downfall of; of rulers The Czar was overthrown subvert the ruling class destroy property or hinder normal operations The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality debauch the young people with wine and women Socrates was accused of corrupting young men Do school counselors subvert young children? corrupt the morals