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- UNDERMINE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of UNDERMINE is to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly How to use undermine in a sentence Synonym Discussion of Undermine
- UNDERMINE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
UNDERMINE definition: 1 to make someone less confident, less powerful, or less likely to succeed, or to make something… Learn more
- UNDERMINE Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com
to injure or destroy by insidious activity or imperceptible stages, sometimes tending toward a sudden dramatic effect to attack by indirect, secret, or underhand means; attempt to subvert by stealth to make an excavation under; dig or tunnel beneath, as a military stronghold
- UNDERMINE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If you undermine something such as a feeling or a system, you make it less strong or less secure than it was before, often by a gradual process or by repeated efforts
- undermine verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and . . .
undermine something somebody to make something, especially somebody’s confidence or authority, gradually weaker or less effective Our confidence in the team has been seriously undermined by their recent defeats This crisis has undermined his position Recent changes have undermined teachers’ morale
- Undermine - definition of undermine by The Free Dictionary
1 to impair, weaken, or destroy (health, morale, etc ) by imperceptible stages 2 to make an excavation under; dig or tunnel beneath 3 to weaken or cause to collapse by removing underlying supports un′der•min`er, n Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc
- Undermine - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
To undermine literally means to dig a hole underneath something, making it likely to collapse But we more often use the word to describe sabotage or the act of weakening someone else's efforts
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