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undermine::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cave |
| Type of | core out, hollow, hollow out |
| Has types | sap |
undermine::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | counteract, countermine, sabotage, subvert, weaken |
| Type of | disobey |
| Has types | derail |
Examples of undermine
undermine
In a sense they still cannot imagine the system can operate to undermine itself.
From the newsweek.com
Unemployment and anxiety over falling wages threatens to undermine any recovery.
From the time.com
England could also undermine him with bounce, which is why Tremlett will be key.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Clearly, if it becomes law, this legislation would undermine privacy in general.
From the sfgate.com
So they have funded a proposition to undermine California's green energy future.
From the ocregister.com
Many threaten to undermine the land rights and livelihoods of local communities.
From the guardian.co.uk
Nine and Seven used the opportunity to lower their demo and undermine Ten's aud.
From the variety.com
Food scarcity threatens to undermine our achievements in reducing world poverty.
From the economist.com
Some worry that rising food and energy prices will undermine the global economy.
From the sacbee.com
- Sabotage: destroy property or hinder normal operations; "The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war"
- Cave: hollow out as if making a cave or opening; "The river was caving the banks"
- Undermine can refer to
- Undermine is the name of a fictional character in the Transformers universes.
- Warcraft is a franchise of video games, novels and other media originally created by Blizzard Entertainment.
- (Undermining (chess)) Undermining (also known as Removal of the Guard) is a chess tactic in which a defensive piece is captured, leaving one of the opponent's pieces undefended or underdefended. The opponent has the unpalatable choice between recapturing or saving the underdefended piece. ...
- (Undermined) usually refers to a portion of a tooth that is not supported by underlying structure usually a cusp that has a large filling next to it, making it vulnerable to fracture.
- (Undermining) A closed passageway under the surface of the skin that is open only at the skin surface. Generally it appears as an area of skin ulceration at the margins of the ulcer with skin overlying the area. Undermining often develops from shearing forces.
- (Undermining) An underground mine that extends under a building, town or roadway.
