undermining

Meaning

undermine

  1. To dig underneath (something), to make a passage for destructive or military purposes; to sap.
  2. (figuratively) To weaken or work against; to hinder, sabotage.
  3. To erode the base or foundation of something, e.g. by the action of water.
  4. To regard an object as the sum of the parts that compose it, in object-oriented ontology.

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Synonyms

blowing up
disruption
20k
weakening
24k
disrupting
22k
explosive
C1
injury
B2
mine
A1
rocking
C1
sap
C2
shaking
B2
🫨
shattering
C2
subversion
40k
subversive
C2
supplanting
treachery
C2
undercut
36k
undercutting
blasting
C2

underscouring

demolition
C2
detriment
41k
Translations

Unterspülung

untergrabend

Umsturz
Umwälzung
Subversion

Untergrabung

Unter-waschung

Unterhöhlung

υπομόνευση

sapement

sovvertimento
eversione
sovversione
subversão
escalo
Frequency

26k

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