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undermine [ˌʌndəˈmaɪn, Am -dɚˈ-] VB trans a. fig

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It was believed operations of this sort would undermine or completely destroy the ability for the front-line troops to continue battle.
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Their research had significant basic computation errors that, when corrected, undermined the central claim of the book that too much debt causes recession.
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This construction violates previous agreements and undermines efforts to achieve peace.
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I should have said that this new age drivel is undermining the very fabric of our civilisation.
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The use of masculine pronouns to refer to both male and females undermined the stated goal of establishing equality between the students.
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By the 1920s, advances in the understanding of disease had undermined much of the original medical basis for preventive circumcision.
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This includes forks, skewers, batteries, discovered attacks, undermining, overloading, deflection, pins, and interference.
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They then burned about 300,000 bushels of corn and some cotton thus undermining the production power of the pro-slavery rebels.
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Ford was denied the ability to arbitrarily undermine the profitability of the firm, and thereby eliminate future dividends.
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However, the depletion policy was being undermined by external circumstances.
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