1 verb POL undermine authority etc TRANSITIVEtreascair verb c m usuaith verb c m uto subvert democracyan daonlathas a threascairt, an daonlathas a chur de dhroim seoilit subverts team disciplineloiteann sé smacht na foirne2 verb challenge norms etc TRANSITIVEhe subverts artistic conventionscuireann sé nósmhaireachtaí na healaíne as a riocht, tugann sé dúshlán nósmhaireachtaí na healaíne