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To impede the effectiveness, power, or ability of, especially gradually or insidiously
“Mistakes or excessive collateral damage can undermine its potential effectiveness.”
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To cause damage to
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“Compromise of this principle of consensus will undermine the integrity of the process and lead to loss of commitment.”
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To dig or excavate beneath (a building or fortification) so as to make it collapse
“The demolition engineers did eventually undermine two of the tower's six sides.”
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To erode the base or foundation of
“They are installed so that the ground water does not undermine the surface of the road.”
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To cause the downfall or ruin of
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To decrease in strength or intensity
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To cause to become physically weaker
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To decrease the value, character, or quality of
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To diminish the confidence or courage of
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To diminish or take credit from
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To expose to danger or the risk of loss
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To counter, or to show or declare to be untrue
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To contradict a statement, theory or assumption
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To put an end to, especially formally
axeUK
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To make or prove (an argument, statement, or theory) unsound or erroneous
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To dismiss idly with contempt or derision
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Deteriorate, fail
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To use up the supply or resources of
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To undermine, especially someone's mood, ideas or feelings
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To outdo or surpass
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