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undermined

/ˌʌndəˈmaɪnd/

/ˌʌndərˈmaɪnd/

underminedpast participle

/ˌʌndəˈmaɪnd/

/ˌʌndərˈmaɪnd/

Used as a past-participial adjective derived from the verb "undermine".

Translations

подорванный

The undermined foundation caused the building to collapse.

Подорванный фундамент вызвал обрушение здания.

Additional translations

ослабленный

подкопанный

Definitions

Weakened or damaged, especially in terms of authority, confidence, or effectiveness.

The undermined leader struggled to maintain control over the organization.

(Of a physical structure) having been excavated, eroded, or cut away beneath so as to leave it unsupported.

The undermined cliff collapsed into the sea after the storm.

Synonyms

undermineverb

undermined

Past Simple

undermined

Past Simple

undermined

Past Participle

undermining

Gerund

/ˌʌndəˈmaɪn/

/ˌʌndərˈmaɪn/

Translations

подрывать

The scandal served to undermine the public's trust in the government.

Скандал послужил для подрыва доверия общественности к правительству.

Additional translations

разрушать

Definitions

To weaken or damage something, especially gradually or insidiously.

The constant criticism served to undermine his confidence.

To erode the base or foundation of a structure.

The river had undermined the bridge supports, making it unsafe for travel.

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