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under·ˈmine VB trans

1. undermine (tunnel under):

undermine

spodkopavati [perf spodkopati]

undermine river bank

spodjedati [perf spodjesti]

2. undermine (weaken):

undermine

spodkopavati [perf spodkopati]

undermine currency, confidence

slabiti [perf oslabiti]

undermine health

undermine hopes

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However, the depletion policy was being undermined by external circumstances. en.wikipedia.org

The processes of development can also be undermined by educated agents of development whose deeply interiorized literacy informs their decisions. en.wikipedia.org

This can undermine morale, establish bad attitudes, and often result in deviant or, even violent behavior. en.wikipedia.org

Ford was denied the ability to arbitrarily undermine the profitability of the firm, and thereby eliminate future dividends. en.wikipedia.org

The plan was to undermine the validity of all the reporting on the fatal escape attempt by having this photo identified as false. en.wikipedia.org

I should have said that this new age drivel is undermining the very fabric of our civilisation. en.wikipedia.org

This construction violates previous agreements and undermines efforts to achieve peace. en.wikipedia.org

The differences between the variants do not hinder mutual intelligibility and do not undermine the integrity of the system as a whole. en.wikipedia.org

In both demographic and security terms they are liable to undermine the state. en.wikipedia.org

Police suspected that the investigators were trying to obtain new evidence to undermine their credibility. en.wikipedia.org

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