What does subvert mean?
To turn or cause something to be turned from its original or intended course, especially in a way that is cunning or deceitful. To undermine or overthrow a system, institution, or established order.
Example
"The artist's work was meant to subvert societal norms, but it ended up being misunderstood by the public."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.