| verb | cause the downfall of; of rulers “The Czar was overthrown” |
| verb | corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality “debauch the young people with wine and women” |
| verb | destroy property or hinder normal operations “The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war” |
| verb | destroy completely “we must not let our civil liberties be subverted by the current crisis” |
| overthrow | noun | the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force) |
| subversive | adjective | in opposition to a civil authority or government |
| subversion | noun | the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government |
| subverter | noun | a radical supporter of political or social revolution |
| corruptible | adjective | capable of being corrupted |
| corruptive | adjective | tending to corrupt or pervert |
| corruption | noun | destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity |
| perversive | adjective | tending to corrupt or pervert |
| pervert | noun | a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior |
| demoralization | noun | destroying the moral basis for a doctrine or policy |
| demoralisation | noun | destroying the moral basis for a doctrine or policy |
| debauchee | noun | a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained |
| debaucher | noun | someone who assaults others sexually |
| debauchery | noun | a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity |
| debauch | noun | a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity |
| debasement | noun | changing to a lower state (a less respected state) |
| profanation | noun | degradation of something worthy of respect; cheapening |
| depravation | noun | moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles |
| depravity | noun | moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles |
| sabotage | noun | a deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged |