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How to pronounce undermines in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms cave
Type of core out, hollow, hollow out
Has types sap
Type Words
Synonyms counteract, countermine, sabotage, subvert, weaken
Type of disobey
Has types derail

Examples of undermines

undermines
The latest move is significant in that it also undermines the Technicians Guild.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Others suggested that the arrangement undermines the purpose of rent regulation.
From the nytimes.com
Jerry doesn't give his coaches an opportunity to win because he undermines them.
From the dallasnews.com
Instead, he buys support and thus undermines a fundamental process of democracy.
From the washingtonpost.com
By staying in power, Ozawa undermines the government he has helped put in place.
From the newsweek.com
It undermines the principles of free markets and the limited role of government.
From the denverpost.com
Most Americans understand intuitively how PPACA undermines our fiscal stability.
From the forbes.com
This article misses a key piece of information that undermines it's shock value.
From the guardian.co.uk
It undermines YOUR credibility and you will not be believed in the future, ever.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • 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.