- corruption, subversion - destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity; "corruption of a minor"; "the big city's subversion of rural innocence"
--1 is a kind of degradation, debasement
Derived form: verb subvert2 - subversion, subversive activity - the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government
--2 is a kind of overthrow
Derived forms: verb subvert4, verb subvert1