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Subsesqui-
- - A prefix (also used adjectively) denoting the combination of constituents (especially electro-negative and electro-positive bodies) in the proportion of two to three; as, a subsesqui acetate, i. e., a salt having two equivalents of acetic acid to three of the base.
Subtending
- verb - be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry
Subterfuge
- noun - something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity; "he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge"; "the holding company was just a blind"
Subterrane
- - A cave or room under ground.
Subterrany
- - Subterranean. [Obs.] Bacon. -- n. A subterranean place.
Subventing
- verb - guarantee financial support of; "The opera tour was subvented by a bank"
Subvention
- noun - grant of financial aid as from a government to an educational institution
- guarantee financial support of; "The opera tour was subvented by a bank"
- the act or process of providing aid or help of any sort
Subversion
- noun - 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"
- the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government
Subversive
- adjective - a radical supporter of political or social revolution
- in opposition to a civil authority or government